Harambee Stars players continue to share their views and experiences after rubbing shoulders with coach Benni McCarthy, the latest being midfielder Boniface Muchiri.Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsMcCarthy has just begun his fourth month since his appointment as Harambee Stars head coach on Monday, 3 March, and players continue to learn and adapt to the type of coach he is.’Not even a miracle can hand Gor Mahia the league’ – Kenya Police head coachMuchiri found another opportunity to work with the former South Africa international after being named in the Harambee Stars squad that is preparing for the upcoming friendlies against Chad.In an interview with FKF Media at the sidelines of the team’s training in Kasarani Annex, Muchiri shared his views and experience with the former Manchester United forwards’ coach.##NAJAVA_MECA_8965503##“Benni is more than a coach. He is a father figure. He is like a brother and has given a lot of freedom to the players,” said Muchiri.Back to the upcoming matches, the Ulinzi Stars captain, in his element as a military man, promised that the team will give a good representation of the country.Inside McCarthy’s main focus areas in Harambee Stars friendlies against Chad“Everybody is willing and ready to give their best for the country, and mine is to encourage my teammates to use their strengths and take risks so that they can show their quality and help the team to get positive results,” he stated.Muchiri, who is one of the experienced members of the squad, having made his debut in September 2019 after first receiving his maiden call-up in August 2017, had also made it upon himself to help the younger members of the squad settle into the team.##NAJAVA_MECA_8965504##“Given the opportunity, I will give 100% for my country and to help my teammates and the young ones that are coming up,” he remarked.Kenya is set to face Chad in back-to-back friendlies with the first coming on Saturday, 7 June, before a repeat of the same three days later. The matches will be held in Marrakesh, Morocco.AFC Leopards chairman promises to host Mashemeji Derby at Bukhungu StadiumWith Kenya Police’s Mohammed Bajaber withdrawing from the squad due to injury, Muchiri is one of the players that McCarthy will be looking at for creativity.
