Jackline Juma names final under 20 squad for FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Tanzania

Rising Starlets, the national under 17 women football head coach Jackline Juma has named her final squad ahead of Tanzania match, the FIFA Under 20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers.

In the two legged event, Kenya will be hosting the opening leg on Saturday February 7^th at the Ulinzi Sports Complex then return leg will be played in Tanzania a week later.

With a squad of 23 players, The Rising Starlets will be aiming to secure a positive result at home before heading to Tanzania as they continue their push towards qualification for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup

Goalkeepers

1. Christine Adhiambo
2. Velma Abwire (Ulinzi Starlets)
3. Ephy Awuor (Soccer Assassins)

Defenders

• Jenevive Mithel (Nyakack Girls)
• Triza Ekesa (Gideon Starlets)
• Dorcas Glender (Ulinzi Starlets)
• Diana Anyango (Kenya Police Bullets)
• Elizabeth Ochaka (Kenya Police Bullets)
• Lorine Ilavonga (Ulinzi Starlets)
• Patience Asiko (Butere Girls)
• Pauline Namisi (Dessert Scorpions)

Midfielders

1. Pearl Olesi (St Joseph’s Girls)
2. Lornah Faith
3. Halima Imbachi (Kenya Police Bullets)
4. Susan Akoth (Zetech Sparks)
5. Jerrine Adhiambo (Mathare United Women)
6. Vidah Akeyo (Kenya Police Bullets)
7. Rebecca Odato (Kenya Police Bullets)
8. Fasila Adhiambo

Forwards

• Valarie Nekesa (Soccer Assassins)
• Hilder Natecho (Archbishop Njenga)
• Emily Morang’a (Kenya Police Bullets)
• Elizabeth Mideva (Ulinzi Starlets