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Former players seek inclusion but condemn taking leadership at ‘all costs’ after failed FKF AGM

FKF ELECTION BUILDUP.
Football Stakeholders Under the banner of 'Stop Football Genocide in Kenya' lead by Sammy Shollei, left, Dan Shikanda and Joe Kadenge in solidarity to offer themselves and actively participate in the forth coming Federation's elections at Hotel Boulevard in Nairobi on Wednesday, June 01st, 2015. PHOTO/ JONAH ONYANGO.

 

A group of former footballers have waded into football politics in the wake of a stand-off between rival Football Kenya Federation delegates, saying the impasse is testimony that football is good but has been held hostage by partisan interests.

The ex-footballers urged the delegates to reflect on the existing opportunities. Speaking at a Nairobi hotel, the former players castigated attempted use of force to take over the games leadership.

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