Referees for Harambee Stars – Ghana qualifier named

Football
By Robert Abong'o | Sep 05, 2018
Players and referees pose for a photo prior to a past International Friendly match pitting Kenya against Swaziland at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos [Courtesy]

Referees have been selected to take charge of the African Cup of Nations qualifier between Kenya and Ghana.

Harambee Stars are set to play the Black Stars on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at the Moi International Sports Complex Kasarani.

Tickets will be retailed at Sh1000 and Sh200 for VIP and terraces sections respectively.

According to information from Kenya Football Federation, Zambian Janny Sikazwe will be the centre referee and will be assisted by Kabwe Chansa and Oliver Gift Mweene. Wisdom Chewe will be the fourth official while Jean-Albert Rollin will act as Match Commissioner.

Harambee Stars coach Sebastien Migne [Courtesy]

Coach Sebastien Migne last month named a 38-man provisional squad, which has commenced training with the exception of key players including Victor Wanyama.

The Tottenham midfielder is fresh from a lengthy spell on the sidelines – knee injury sustained during pre-season.

Victor Wanyama is yet to be released by his club [Courtesy]

 Bandari’s Farouk Shikalo and Zambia-based Ian Otieno have received call-ups alongside Maritzburg United’s Brian Mandela, Paul Were and Belgium –based Johanna Omollo.

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