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Mashemeji derby players: Help us find these children

Gor and AFC players united for lost kids [Courtesy]

In most football matches around the globe, players are normally accompanied to the pitch by child mascots.

Match organisers say this is done to promote childrens' rights, bring innocence to football, fulfill children's' dreams or making a profit of it, and remind players that children are looking up to them.

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