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Turkish coach Firat wants to stay and help rebuild the Kenya national team

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Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat reacts during their last CAF World CUP qualifier group stage fixture against Rwanda at Nyayo national stadium in Nairobi on November 15, 2021. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat has boldly said he would like to continue coaching Kenya despite his two-month contract ending this week.

The Turkish tactician was appointed to guide the national team on a short-term basis replacing Jacob “Ghost” Mulee and the deal is set to expire on Friday.

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