Kenya will be taking to the field in their opening pool C match at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) against Algeria today at 11:00pm without injured defender Joash Onyango.
The long wait for the national team and the head coach Sebastien Migne will be proved today with much anticipated Group C opening match against favourites Algeria.
After all the training, all the talk and all the exchanges Migne has had with many who have questioned his selection, the rubber will hit the road on Sunday when Harambee Stars meet the Desert Foxes for the first time in the African finals.
With injury problems the Harambee Stars would be cautious after Ayub Timbe returned into the team knee surgery.
Michael Olunga will be leading Stars attack while Algeria have Manchester City forward Riyad Mahrez.
According to Soka.co.ke Onyango suffered an ankle injury in training yesterday and might miss the opening match.
His injury comers after Brian Mandela was ruled out of the tournament in its entirety with a knee injury while Zambia based Musa Mohammed has been in a race against time to be ready after he too went down with injury two weeks ago after Stars’ friendly against Madagascar.