Young Warriors' training camp starts

Young Warriors' training camp starts• First match against champions The Young Warriors of Namibia will head into camp today ahead of the 2020 Cosafa Men's Under-20 championship. LIMBA MUPETAMI

WINDHOEK



A group of 30 players have been called up for training that starts today in Windhoek ahead of the 2020 Cosafa Men's Under-20 Championship, which will take place from 3 to 13 December in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

The team, coached by James Britz, has been drawn in Group B of the competition with defending champions Zambia, Malawi and Comoros Islands; while Group C is made up of Angola, Eswatini and Botswana.

The Namibians will open their campaign against Zambia on 4 December. In their second match on 7 December, they will face Malawi and then end their first-stage action against Comoros on 9 December.

Only the top team in each pool and the best-placed runners-up advance to the semi-finals. The tournament aims to provide the platform for an introduction to international football at an early age.



The Young Warriors training squad consists of:

Fritz Narib, Rogiano Goagoseb, Fellip Joseph, Benjamin Pretorius, Vicenzo Ortner, Tully Nashixua, Immnauel Hamunyela, Johannes Shimweyheleni, Tjinae Maharero, Arnold Tjiveze, Derl Hoebeb, Victor Shimweyheleni and Promise Gurirab, Baron Eiseb, Ngero Katua, Amazing Kandjii, Roberto Boois, Paulus Amunyela, Xavier McClune, Deco Gonteb, Romeo Amon, Denzil Narib, Steven Damaseb, Prins Tjiueza, Edmar Kamatuka, Giovanni Narib, Llewelly Both, Pitsi Ameb, Monas Stern, Nicky Daniels, Clemence Mwashekele, Carl Tjipe, Tulela Shipanga, Geovanni Kaninab, Murphy Naobeb, Heinrich Plaatjies, Zander McClune, Junhino Jantze, Karel Gaseb, Utjita Kazongominja, Gonzales Tsuseb, Gerson Geingob, Ronin Berendt, Isack Owoseb, Kaviua Taylor, Mathew Manyekange, Nadjigwa Filipus, Leyton McGalty, Jabes Guiseb, Ndeshianda Victory, Jovane Narib, Viuaa Kuhanga, Ujamisa Siririka, Kavehungua Kavita and Clifton Dreyer.