Akida back in the Harambee Starlets fold
Esse Akida is back in the Harambee Starlets after being included in Head Godfrey Oduor’s provisional squad for the international friendly against Albania
Esse Akida is back in the Harambee Starlets after being included in Head Godfrey Oduor’s provisional squad for the international friendly against Albania
The 23-year-old forward is reported to have penned a year and a half long deal with the side.
This is the first international engagement for Starlets in over a year after Football Kenya Federation’s (FKF) suspension by the World football governing body FIFA.
Defending champions Ulinzi Starlets who won the inaugural edition landed Gusii Starlets in the opening round, beginning their title defense campaign with an away trip to Kisii.
There will be a preliminary round on February 18, 2023, involving teams from the regional leagues and all Div 1 teams that are lower than the 5th position from both zones in the league standings
Registration for the tournament opened on January 13th and runs till 26th January 2023.
This match at the Nakuru Showground kicks off at 2.00pm on Wednesday
The tournament will be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand and run from 20th July to 20th August 2023.
The side from Luanda in Vihiga County took the lead two minutes from half time when Madlina Irene scored to give them a 1-0 lead at the interval.
The eviction took place in the wake of their 0-3 home defeat to reigning champions Vihiga Queens earlier the same day.