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Former Talanta player not concerned if he will be first choice or not

National Football Team Harambee Stars goalkeeper Farouk Shikalo during team's training session at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies on August 05, 2018. Kenya was preparing for the AFCON qualifier match against Ghana on September 8, 2018 at the Kasarani Stadium. Photo/Stafford

Hard work and consistency has finally paid off for Bandari goalkeeper Farouk Shikalo who gets a chance to don the national team colours during next month’s Africa Cup of Nations finals in Egypt.

Last season, he was named the Goalkeeper of the Year after leading his club to finish runners-up in the SportPesa Premier League (SPL).

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