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Wednesday, 2 July 2008

Harambee Stars head to Malawi

Kenya's soccer team Harambee stars leaves for Malawi on Friday for an Independence Day friendly match against their host this Sunday.

Head coach Francis Kimanzi yesterday named a squad of 18 players, which included five new players led by Mahakama striker Francis Chinjili.

Others are Jockin Atudo and Augustine Etemesi of Western Stima, former captain of KCB Jospeh Njuguna and Antony Dafaa of Bandari.

Kenya's big guns, Dennis Oliech, Macdonald Mariga and Patrick Oboya are notable absentees.

The team started residential training on Wednesday at Kasarani before leaving for Malawi on Friday.

Harambee stars will use the friendly to prepare for their next world cup qualifier match against Namibia on the 6th of September here in Nairobi.

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