CECAFA U17 Tournament: who is Sebastian Fisher Quinn, the young Scot setting Uganda alight?

The CECAFA tournament qualifying for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations is in full swing at Kigali Pele Stadium in Rwanda. In their opening match, Uganda thrashed Burundi 8-0. Sebastian Fisher Quinn scored a hat-trick on his debut. Who is this young striker making headlines?

A stunning debut to launch the adventure

Sebastian Fisher Quinn made an immediate impact. Selected for the first time with the Young Cranes, the young striker quickly found his feet. Against Burundi, Uganda cruised to a resounding 8-0 victory. And at the heart of this attacking festival, one name appeared three times on the scoreboard: Sebastian Fisher Quinn. A resounding hat-trick on his first appearance, helping the Young Cranes make a strong start to the competition.

A Scot with Ugandan roots

Although Sebastian Fisher Quinn was born in Scotland, his decision to represent Uganda is explained by his family roots. His mother, Kate, was born in Uganda, making him eligible to represent the East African country. At just 16, the striker is discovering African international football and is already making his mark. *

With his eye for goal and composure in front of the net, he brings a new profile to the Ugandan national team. With this outstanding performance, Sebastian Fisher Quinn has made a perfect start to his adventure with the Young Cranes and looks set to be one of the players to watch at this CECAFA tournament qualifying for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations .

Nafongo TRAORE |

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Nafongon Moussa TRAORE, Burkinabè de 25 ans, est passionné de football, est rédacteur pour Foot Africa et commentateur pour BurkiFoot.

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