Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat has named his provisional squad set to face Cameroon in a crucial double-header of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers.
The matches are scheduled for October 7, 2024, in Cameroon, and October 14, 2024, in Uganda, as Kenya looks to secure a place in the prestigious continental tournament next year.
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The squad sees the return of captain Michael Olunga, who missed the previous two matches due to injury. The Al Duhail striker is expected to boost the Stars’ attack with his prolific goal-scoring abilities.
Another key addition is Alfred Scriven, who also returns to the team after a period of absence. The squad also features a fresh face in David Odoyo from Tusker FC, who earns his first call-up to the national team, adding more options in midfield.
Provisional Squad
Goalkeepers: Ian Otieno (Richards Bay FC, South Africa), Patrick Matasi (Kenya Police FC) and Byrne Omondi (Bandari FC)
Defenders: Alphonce Omija (Gor Mahia), Daniel Anyembe (Viborg FF, Denmark), Amos Nondi(Ararat FC, Armenia), Sylvester Owino (Gor Mahia), Johnstone Omurwa (Abha FC, Saudi Arabia), Collins Sichenje(FK Vojvodina, Serbia), Joseph Okumu (Reims, France), Geoffrey Ochieng (Gor Mahia) and Eric Ouma(Raków Częstochowa, Poland)
Midfielders: David Odoyo (Tusker FC), Chrispine Erambo (Tusker FC), Richard Odada (Dundee United, Scotland), John Ochieng (Zanaco FC, Zambia), Timothy Ouma (IF Elfsborg, Sweden), Anthony Akumu (Kheybar FC, Iran), Duke Abuya (Young Africans, Tanzania), Ronney Onyango (Gor Mahia), Alfred Scriven (Bryne FK, Norway) and Austine Odhiambo (Gor Mahia)
Forwards: John Avire (El Sekka El Hadid, Egypt), Michael Olunga (Al Duhail, Qatar), Jonah Ayunga(St. Mirren, Scotland), Boniface Muchiri (Ulinzi Stars), Adam Wilson (New Saints, Wales) and Sydney Lokale (AFC Leopards)
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