Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat has revealed the final squad that will take on Iran in an upcoming friendly match in Tehran.
The squad features a mix of both seasoned players and debutants, including Alfred Scriven and Daniel Anyembe, who have both earned their first call-ups to the national team.
Experienced players
Experienced players like Kenneth Muguna, Eric Ouma, Richard Odada, and Abdallah Hassan have also been included in the squad.
Michael Olunga, who is currently enjoying a rich vein of form at his club, has also made the cut. Olunga’s inclusion will provide a much-needed boost to the team’s attacking options.
Joseph Okumu, who plays for Belgian side Genk, is also in the squad. His impressive performances for both club and country have earned him a reputation as one of the best defenders in the country. Another notable inclusion is Masud Juma, who has passed a late fitness test and will be available for selection.
Harambee Stars departure date
The team will depart for Tehran on Sunday, and the match is scheduled for Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Harambee Stars will be looking to put up a good performance against the Iranian side and gain some valuable experience ahead of upcoming international fixtures.
Overall, the squad is a good mix of both experience and potential, and fans will be hoping that they can put up a strong showing in Tehran.
Harambee Stars Final Squad
Goalkeepers
Patrick Matasi, Ian Otieno, Bryne Odhiambo
Defenders
Daniel Sakari, Eric Ouma, Johnstone Omurwa, David Ochieng, Brian Mandela, Joseph Okumu, Daniel Anyembe, Abud Omar
Midfielders
Amos Nondi, Wilkims Ochieng, Richard Odada, Alpha Onyango, Duke Abuya, Teddy Akumu, Kenneth Muguna, Victor Omune, Abdallah Hassan
Forwards
Elvis Rupia, Alfred Scriven, Michael Olunga, Masud Juma