Kenya Volleyball Federation has announced the final Wafalme Stars, the national men’s volleyball team ahead of the 2024 Africa Volleyball Federation (CAVB) Zone 5 African Games qualifiers.
Today, the KVF presient named a 14 man squad team that will be captained y Brian Melly and Kelvin Kipkosgei are also the setters.
Experienced Kenya Prisons hard-hitting attacker Elphas Makuto and fast-rising Joshua Kimaru secured the opposite players’ position.
General Service Unit’s Shadrack Misiko highlights the middle blocking department that also has Brian Kamonde, Levis Ogutu and Wilson Cheruiyot.
KPA’s Dennis Omollo will lead Wafalme’s onslaught for glory after being named one of the four outside hitters in the Gideon Tarus-led side.
Others are Naftali Chumba, Denis Esokon and Nicholas Matui.
Kenya Volleyball Federation chairman Charles Nyaberi is the head of the delegation while his assistant, Paul Bitok is the Technical Coordinator.
Brackcides Agala, who has enjoyed a trophy-laden career with Kenya Prisons women’s team and recently retired from playing, is the team manager.
The Squad
SETTERS: Brian Melly, Kelvin Kipkosgei
LIBEROS: James Mutero, Hudson Kipchumba
OPPOSITE PLAYERS: Elphas Makuto, Joshua Kimaru
MIDDLE BLOCKERS: Wilson Cheruiyot, Shadrack Misiko, Brian Kamonde, Levis Ogutu
OUTSIDE HITTERS: Denis Omollo, Naftali Chumba, Denis Esokon, Nicholas Matui