Harambee Stars travel to South Africa for AFCON qualifiers
Kenya currently sits third in Group J with 4 points, with Cameroon leading the group with 10 points and Zimbabwe following with 8 points.
The Harambee Stars have arrived in South Africa today as they prepare for their final two matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers. The team will face Zimbabwe on Friday, November 15, and then take on Namibia on Tuesday, November 19. Both matches will be held at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane.
These games are crucial for Kenya as they aim to secure a spot in the 2025 AFCON tournament. Currently, the Harambee Stars sit in third place in Group J with 4 points. Cameroon leads the group with 10 points, while Zimbabwe is second with 8 points. The outcome of these matches will be key to Kenya’s hopes of qualification.
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The squad for the two matches includes:
Goalkeepers
Byrne Odhiambo, Faruk Shikhalo, Ian Otieno
Defenders
Daniel Anyembe, Amos Wanjala, Amos Nondi, Joseph Okumu, Johnstone Omurwa, Charles Momanyi, Eric Ouma, Abud Omar
Midfielders
Anthony Akumu, Marvin Nabwire, Duke Abuya, Timothy Ouma, Richard Odada, Austine Odhiambo, Ronney Onyango, Alfred Scriven, Leshan Mootian, Adam Wilson
Forwards
Michael Olunga, Jonah Ayunga, John Avire
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