Beijing Renhe forward Ayub Timbe is among the 30-man squad called up by Harambee Stars coach Sébastien Migné for the Afcon qualifier against Sierra Leone.
Timbe was ruled out for two weeks with both knee and shoulder injuries, three weeks ago. He has nonetheless been re-called to the team after serving his three-match ban by Caf.
Other notable inclusions include England-based duo of Henry Ochieng and Jonah Ayunga while Masud Juma is also expected to make a return.
Zambian-based Ian Otieno has been dropped and his place taken by Kariobangi Sharks goalkeeper Brian Bwire. US-based defender Joseph Okumu also made it to Migne’s list.
Kenya is also set to play a friendly match during the November 12, to November 20, 2018, Fifa break.
Provisional Squad; Goalkeepers: Patrick Matasi (St Georges, Ethiopia), Farouk Shikalo (Bandari, Kenya) and Brian Bwire (Kariobangi Sharks, Kenya).
Defenders: Musa Mohammed (Nkana FC, Zambia), Brian Mandela (Maritzburg United, South Africa), David Ochieng (IF Brommapojkarna, Sweden), Abud Omar (Cercle Brugge, Belgium), Erick Ouma (Vasalund, Sweden), Joseph Okumu (Real Monarchs, USA), Philemon Otieno (Gor Mahia, Kenya), Bernard Ochieng (Vihiga United, Kenya) and Joash Onyango (Gor Mahia, Kenya)
Midfielders: Ismael Gonzalez (Las Palmas, Spain), Victor Wanyama (Tottenham Hotspurs, England), Anthony Akumu (Zesco United, Zambia), Ayub Timbe (Beijing Renhe, China), Johanna Omollo (Cercle Brugge, Belgium), Eric Johanna (IF Brommapojkarna, Sweden), Paul Were (FC Kaisar, Kazakhstan), Henry Ochieng (Braintree Town, England), Francis Kahata (Gor Mahia, Kenya), Hassan Abdallah (Bandari, Kenya), Cliff Nyakeya (Mathare United, Kenya) and Dennis Odhiambo (Sofapaka, Kenya).
Forwards: Michael Olunga (Kashiwa Reysol, Japan), Jonah Ayunga (Sutton United, England), Masud Juma (Aj Fujairah, UAE), Ovella Ochieng (Vasalund, Sweden), Allan Wanga (Kakamega Homeboyz, Kenya) and Piston Mutamba (Sofapaka, Kenya).
