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Harambee Stars to the World: How Kenyan football stars are faring abroad

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There is always joy and excitement among Kenyans when a local footballer goes to play professional football away in Europe and the rest of the world.

In the past two decades, the likes of Dennis Oliech, Musa Otieno, McDonald Mariga and until just recently Victor Wanyama have gone on to become not only stars grabbing international headlines but also became role models to a new generation.

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