Sports Correspondent

Kenya’s national football team, the Harambee Stars, have unveiled their squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Zimbabwe. Coach Engin Firat has named a mix of seasoned players and emerging talents for the crucial Group J fixture, set to be played on Friday, November 15, at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa, due to stadium issues in Zimbabwe.

The match, originally scheduled for Harare, will kick off at 6:00 PM CAT, with the Stars also preparing for their final Group J match against Namibia on November 19 at the same venue.

The Squad

Goalkeepers

Byrne Odhiambo

Faruk Shikhalo

Ian Otieno

Defenders

Daniel Anyembe

Amos Wanjala

Amos Nondi

Joseph Okumu

Johnstone Omurwa

Charles Momanyi

Eric Ouma

Abud Omar

Midfielders

Anthony Akumu

Marvin Nabwire

Duke Abuya

Timothy Ouma

Richard Odada

Austine Odhiambo

Ronney Onyango

Alfred Scriven

Leshan Mootian

Adam Wilson

Forwards

Michael Olunga

Jonah Ayunga

John Avire

With qualification hopes riding high, the Harambee Stars will be aiming for a strong performance in these two critical fixtures, as they look to secure their spot in the 2025 AFCON tournament.