Kenya Under-20 head coach Salim Babu has unveiled his provisional squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations U-20 CECAFA qualifiers, scheduled to take place from Sunday 6 to Sunday 20 October in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.Rising Stars have been drawn in Group A alongside host nation Tanzania, Rwanda, Sudan, and Djibouti, and will enter residential training camp in Nairobi starting Sunday 22 September before departing for Tanzania on Friday 4 October.Headlining the list of players in Babu’s squad are Stanley Wilson playing in the Swedish top-tier for AIK, Amos Wanjala, who recently secured a move to Spanish fifth-tier side Athletic Club Torrellano, Nastic Soccer Academy’s Aldrine Kibet, and the sensational Tyron Kariuki, who was also called up to Kenya’s U20 squad for the Four Nations Tournament in Malawi last March.Also in the team are students who impressed in the school games including: Humphrey Aroko and Meguel Osotsi of Highway Secondary School, the trio of Iran Mushindi, Houstin Oluoch and Harrison Amalemba from Musingu High, Hamisi Oteno of Goseta, and Austine Odongo of Ebwali Secondary.Coach Babu will be supported by assistant coach Anthony Akhulia as they aim to secure qualification for the continental tournament.##NAJAVA_MECA_8342659##FULL PROVISIONAL SQUAD GoalkeepersIbrahim Wanzala (Kakamega Homeboyz), Sammy Saboke (AFC Leopards), Benard Maeri (Ruiru Hot Stars), Joshua Keya (Kibera Black Stars), Peter Juma (Nakuru Bucks)DefendersJoseph Bate (MOFA), Amos Wanjala (Athletic Club Tollerano), Manzur Okwaro, Baron Ochieng (Sofapaka), Collins Ochieng (Kariobangi Sharks), Rodgers Wasega (Nairobi City Stars), Francis Gethoi (Naivas), Mohammed Aden Kaire (Mombasa United), Meguel Osotsi (Highway Secondary School), Charles Auma (Sofapaka), Jackson Imbiakha (Mombasa United)MidfieldersStanley Wilson (A.I.K), Andres Odhiambo (Kariobangi Sharks), Elly Owande (Al Nasra), Kevin Wangaya (FC Tirana), Kelly Madada (AFC Leopards), Lucas Maina (Murang’a Seal), Benard Odhiambo (Nairobi United), Wiliam Gitamu (Bandari), Hamisi Otieno (Goseta High School), Irad Mushidi (Musingu High School), Houstin Oluoch (Musingu High School),ForwardsTyron Kariuki, Aldrine Kibet (Nastic Soccer Academy), Louise Ingavi (Montverde Academy), Dalphene Omuri (Shabana), Mark Shaban (Gor Mahia), Austine Odongo (Shabana), Jeremy Bisau (Cheshunt FC), Abdalla Egesa (Bidco United), Javan Omondi (Ulinzi Stars), Syphas Otieno (MOFA), Isaac Oweri (Nairobi United/ Vasalund), Harrison Amalemba (Musingu High School), Linus Munyao (Riffa Sports Club), Hassan Beja (AFC Leopards), Nesta Olum (AFC Leopards), Adrian Oloo (Nairobi United), Dancan Odhiambo (Nairobi United), Humphrey Aroko (Kariobangi Sharks/ Highway Secondary School), Oliver Machaka (Kakamega Homeboyz), Lawrence Ouma (MOFA), Clinton Asiako (Bidco United), Henry Omollo (Fountain Gate), Izadin Mohammed (Bandari)
