{"id":22324,"date":"2021-02-09T21:02:39","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T21:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/?p=22324"},"modified":"2021-02-09T21:02:39","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T21:02:39","slug":"harambee-stars-hit-camp-for-2021-afcon-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/sport\/harambee-stars-hit-camp-for-2021-afcon-qualifiers","title":{"rendered":"Harambee Stars hit camp for 2021 Afcon Qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Kenya:<\/strong> Harambee Stars has kicked off training ahead of the upcoming 2021 AFCON Qualifier\u00a0back to back matches against Egypt and Togo scheduled for next month.<\/p>\n<p>The players reported to camp over the weekend \u00a0and will break from camp on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>24 local-based players took part in the session with Ulinzi\u2019s James Sarun, the Sofapaka duo Michael Kibwage, and Lawrence Juma missing the session due to club assignments in the\u00a0BetKing Premier League\u00a0while Gor Mahia\u2019s\u00a0 Benson Omalla is out on school assignments.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Jacob Mulee noted that the team\u2019s first day of training was a success.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday was an exciting first training session as we gauged the players and as the camp progresses we will take our sessions one step at a time and hopefully gunner, a positive result at home,\u201d said coach Mulee.<\/p>\n<p>Stars are set to play Egypt, at home, on March 22 and Togo, away, on March 30in the final rounds of the 2022 AFCON Qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>Provisional Squad<\/p>\n<p>Goalkeepers<\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-article row\">\n<div class=\"pad\">\n<div class=\"text-center px-md-4 py-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Brian Bwire (Kariobangi Sharks), James Saruni (Ulinzi Stars), Joseph Okoth (KCB), Peter Odhiambo (Wazito)<\/p>\n<p>Defenders<\/p>\n<p>Johnstone Omurwa (Wazito), Michael Kibwage (Sofapaka), Samuel Olwande (Kariobangi Sharks), Nahashon Alambi (KCB), Bonface Onyango (Kariobangi Sharks), David Owino (KCB), Daniel Sakari (Kariobangi Sharks), Baraka Badi (KCB)<\/p>\n<p>Midfielders<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence Juma (Sofapaka), Kenneth Muguna (Gor Mahia), Collins Shichenje (AFC Leopards), Micheal Mutinda (KCB), Musa Masika (Wazito), John Macharia (Gor Mahia), Reagan Otieno (KCB), James Mazembe (Kariobangi Sharks), Oliver Maloba (Nairobi City Stars), Bonface Muchiri (Tusker), Kevin Kimani (Wazito), Abdalla Hassan (Bandari)<\/p>\n<p>Forwards<\/p>\n<p>Erick Kapaito (Kariobangi Sharks), Elvis Rupia (AFC Leopards), Henry Meja (Tusker), Benson Omalla (Gor Mahia)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Kenya: Harambee Stars has kicked off training ahead of the upcoming 2021 AFCON Qualifier\u00a0back to back matches against Egypt and Togo scheduled for next month. 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