Masoud, Waithera named in Kenya’s frontline for international friendly

Harambee Stars head coach Stanley Okumbi has named a 19-man squad ahead of their friendly match against Mozambique.

Kariobangi Sharks forward Masoud Juma and Wazito FC star Joe Waithera are among the seven players named in the attacks as Gor Mahia’s Boniface Oluoch and Posta Rangers’ Patrick Matasi parade for goal-keeping duties.

AFC Leopards’ Victor Majid and Tusker’s Jackson Macharia have been named in the midfield alongside Ernest Wendo (Gor Mahia), George Odhiambo (Gor Mahia) and Daniel Waweru (Ulinzi Stars).

The team is expected to report to camp on Sunday August 20 ahead of the match which will be played on Saturday 2 September in Maputoi.

Goalkeepers: Boniface Oluoch (Gor Mahia), Patrick Matasi (Posta Rangers).

Defenders: Benard Ochieng (Vihiga United), Harun Shakava (Gor Mahia), Musa Mohammed (Gor Mahia), Omar Mbongi (Ulinzi Stars), Simon Mbugua (Posta Rangers).

Midfielders: Ernest Wendo (Gor Mahia), Victor Majid (AFC Leopards), George Odhiambo (Gor Mahia), Jackson Macharia (Tusker), Daniel Waweru (Ulinzi Stars).

Strikers: Samuel Onyango (Ulinzi Stars), Bonface Muchiri (Tusker), Kepha Aswani (Nakumatt), Masoud Juma (Kariobangi Sharks), Stephen Waruru (Ulinzi Stars), Joe Waithera (Wazito), Chris Ochieng (Mathare United).