This archive report was first published on 13 October 2019.
Kenya's national football team, Harambee Stars, is set to face Mozambique in a friendly match at Kasarani Stadium on October 13. The match is expected to be a crucial test for the team as they prepare for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.
Victor Wanyama, the captain of Harambee Stars, has been quoted as saying that he is confident that the team will win against Mozambique. He has also assured fans that the team is working hard to prepare for the match.
Wanyama, who missed the match against Uganda due to injury, has been training with the team and has been instrumental in motivating the players. He has been quoted as saying, "Wachezaji wageni walifanya kazi nzuri na nina imani kuwa watendeleza uledi huo wakati tutakuwa tukimenyana na Msumbiji." (Translation: "The visiting players did a great job and I believe they will maintain that level when we face Mozambique.")
Both teams will be using the match as part of their preparations for the AFCON qualifiers. Kenya is scheduled to face Egypt in their first match on November 11, while Mozambique will face Rwanda on November 14.
Wanyama's confidence in the team's ability to win against Mozambique is a boost to the fans, who are eagerly awaiting the match. The team's performance in the match will be a crucial indicator of their readiness for the AFCON qualifiers.