Mlinda lango Metacha Mnata ameitwa katika kikosi cha timu ya Taifa U23 ambayo itashiriki michuano ya CECAFA Challenge U23
Metacha amemaliza adhabu ya michezo mitatu aliyokuwa amefungiwa na Bodi ya ligi baada ya kuonyesha utovu wa nidhamu baada ya mchezo dhidi ya Ruvu Shooting ambao Yanga walishinda mabao 3-2
Nyota huyo pia alisimamishwa na uongozi wa Yanga huku hatma yake ikiwa bado mikononi mwa mabosi wake
Kocha Mkuu wa timu ya Taifa, Kim Poulsen, ameita wachezaji 20 watakaoingia kambini Julai 19 kujiandaa na michuano hiyo itakayofanyika Ethiopia kuanzia Julai 28
1. Metacha Mnata – Yanga.
2. Daniel Mgore – Biashara United.
3. Wilbol Maseke – Azam.
4. Israel Mwenda – KMC.
5. Nickson Kibabage – Youssoufia (Morocco)
6. Lusajo Mwaikenda – KMC.
7. Sospeter Israel – Azam.
8. Oscar Masai – Ihefu.
9. Lucas Kikoti – Namungo.
10. Joseph Mkele – Mtibwa Sugar.
11. Rajabu Athuman – Gwambina.
12. Meshack Abraham – Gwambina.
13. Reliants Lusajo – Namungo.
14. Erick Mwijage – Kagera Sugar.
15. Andrew Simchimba – Ihefu
16. Abdul Suleiman – Coastal Union.
17. Pascal Msindo – Azam.
18. Abdulrazack Hamza – Mbeya City.
19. Abdulmajid Mangalo – Biashara United.
20. Yusuph Mhilu – Kagera Sugar.
Aidha, Kwa mujibu wa kanuni za mashindano hayo, timu zinaruhusiwa kuwa na wachezaji watatu wenye umri zaidi ya miaka 23, na hivyo Pulsen amewajumuisha Sospeter Israel, Reliants Lusajo na Yusuf Mhilu
