New Kenya coach Migne announces first squad

Sebastien Migne

Monday May 14, 2018. 14:00

New Kenya head coach Sébastien Migné has called up 21 local-based players ahead of upcoming international friendly matches.

The one-day training camp, aimed at assessing the players beforehand, will be held on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Camp Toyoyo.

Notable inclusions in the team are AFC Leopards duo of Yussuf Mainge and Marvin Onyango, who turn out for the national U20 team, the Rising Stars.

Also included in the team is Mathare United’s Johnstone Omurwa and David Owino, who have in the recent past made an appearance in the National U23 team, the Emerging Stars.

Musa Mohamed and Eric Ouma, who have previously made appearances for the senior national team and are currently unattached, have also been called up.

Coach Migné, alongside his assistant Nicolas Bourriquet, will hold two training sessions on the day, between 8 am and 11 am and later on at 4 pm to 6 pm.

Full Squad

Goalkeepers

John Oyemba (Kariobangi Sharks), Timothy Odhiambo (Ulinzi Stars), Patrick Matasi (Posta Rangers).

Defenders

Yusuf Mainge (AFC Leopards), Bolton Omwenga (Kariobangi Sharks), David Owino (Mathare United), Dennis Shikhayi (AFC Leopards), Michael Kibwage (AFC Leopards), Jockins Atudo (Posta Rangers), Johnstone Omurwa (Mathare United), Geoffrey Shiveka (Kariobangi Sharks), Moses Mudavadi (St Anthony Kitale), Musa Mohamed (Unattached), Eric Ouma (KF Tirana, Albania).

Also Read: Ayub Timbe suspension blow for Harambee Stars

Midfielders

Chrispin Oduor (Mathare United), Vincent Wasambo (Kariobangi Sharks), Cliff Nyakeya (Mathare United), Patillah Omotto (Kariobangi Sharks), Duncan Otieno (AFC Leopards), Marvin Omondi (AFC Leopards).

Strikers

Elvis Rupia (Nzoia Sugar), Pistone Mutamba (Wazito FC), Ovella Ochieng (Kariobangi Sharks).