Gor Mahia midfielder recalled to Harambee Stars for friendly

Gor Mahia midfielder George 'Blackberry' Odhiambo has been recalled to Harambee Stars for upcoming friendly.

Odhiambo returns to the team after two years hiatus while Stanley Okumbi has also given Kariobangi Sharks forward, Masoud Juma a second national team call up.

Juma earned his first cap against Sierra Leone last June, a decision that was criticized by most pundits. That, however, did not stop Okumbi from giving him a second call up for the friendly set for September 2 in Maputo.

Okumbi has also named two National Super League players, Bernard Ochieng’ of Vihiga United and Wazito FC’s Joe Waithira in the team.

The team will report to camp on Sunday, August, 20 at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies thereafter leave for Mozambique on August 31.

Goalkeepers: Boniface Oluoch (Gor Mahia), Patrick Matasi (Posta Rangers); Defenders: Bernard Ochieng’ (Vihiga United), Harun Shakava and Musa Mohammed (Gor Mahia), Simon Mbugua (Posta Rangers) and Omar Mbongi (Ulinzi Stars). Midfielders: Ernest Wendo and George ‘Blackberry’ Odhiambo (Gor Mahia), Victor Majid (AFC Leopards), Jackson Macharia (Tusker FC) and 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) and Chris Ochieng (Mathare United).