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Former AC Milan attacking midfielder Honda to launch talent search programme

Football Soccer - Genoa v AC Milan - Luigi Ferraris stadium, Genoa, Italy - 25/10/16. AC Milan's Keisuke Honda in action against Diego Laxalt of Genoa. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo

Keisuke Honda, a Japanese professional footballer formerly with AC Milan, will launch a free football education programme in Nairobi on January 27 in search of the next Victor Wanyama.

Under the project name ‘Africa Dream Soccer Tour’ and supported by Japanese automobile dealers Car-Tana.com, Honda’s organisation will target underprivileged children in Kenya to offer them free football education.

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