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Wanzala the hero as Junior Stars scrape through into Cecafa final

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Kenya U18 goalkeeper Ibrahim Wanzala in action during their Cecafa U18 Championships semifinal match against Tanzania at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Kisumu on December 5, 2023. [Kakamega Homeboyz FC]

Ibrahim Wanzala! That's the name.

The Kakamega Homeboyz young goalkeeper saved two penalties as Kenya's Junior Stars went through to the finals of the 2023 Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Under-18 championships at a fully-packed Jomo Kenyatta Stadium, on Tuesday.

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