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Echesa: Stars to reflect grassroot image

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Sports Aand Heritage Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa hands over uniforms to Kanzu FC Captain on Sunday. The CS promised fair selection of the national football team by sourcing grass root talents/ Photo; Jack Murima

Sports and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa said the National Football team shall be constituted by sourcing for talents from the grass root players and not by few individuals who sit in board meetings to award cronies.

Speaking while issuing out uniforms to two teams in Bumula sub-county in Bungoma, the CS said the team will no longer be constituted by some board members who pick their cronies.

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