Gor Mahia midfielder Ben Stanley has been named in the Harambee Stars final squad for the upcoming FIFA Series in Kigali, Rwanda.
Stanley was a late addition to the squad having missed the initial list and according to Football Kenya Federation, such a change has been occasioned after several players were ruled out due to injuries and unavailability.
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In the goalkeeping department, Faruk Shikhalo, Ian Otieno and Brian Bwire will be fighting for a starting spot with the local players dominating the defensive unit. Real Sociedad youngster Job Ochieng and the returning Clarke Oduor are labelled as strikers as they seek to boost McCarthy’s strike force in the tournament.
The team is scheduled to depart Kenya on the morning of Tuesday, 24th March, ahead of their participation in the tournament.
Harambee Stars Final 23-Man Squad
Goalkeepers: Faruk Shikhalo, Brian Bwire, Ian Otieno
Defenders: Manzur Okwaro, Abud Omar, Alphonce Omija, Mike Kibwage, Frank Odhiambo, Rooney Onyango, Daniel Sakari
Midfielders: Alpha Onyango, Duke Abuya, Richard Odada, Chrispine Erambo, Austine Odhiambo, Will Lenkupae, Mohammed Bajaber
Forwards: Job Ochieng, Zech Obiero, Clarke Oduor, Ryan Ogam, Lawrence Okoth, Ben Stanley
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