Women Football Beldine Odemba names Rising Starlets squad for Angola qualifier

The Kenya U20 women’s national team, Rising Starlets coach Beldine Odemba has named the provisional squad for the upcoming two-legged second qualification round against Angola for the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup this October.

Kenya will begin with the first leg at home on Sunday, October 8, followed by the second leg in Angola on Saturday, October 14. The 30 players called up joined the camp on Saturday, September 30, Angola will tentatively arrive in the country on October 6. The winner of the tie on aggregate will face the winner of the second-round tie pitting Cameroon against Botswana.

Provisional Squad; Goalkeepers; Nelly Achieng (Soccer Assassins), Judith Okumu (Butere Girls), Scovia Awuor (Sigtuna Football Academy), Christine Omolo (Butere Girls).

Defenders; Dorcas Glenda (Red Commandos), Ruth Akinyi (Nasokol Girls), Charity Luhavi (Wiyeta Girls), Mollyne Akinyi (Acakoro), Velma Kaveza (Itigo girls), Purity Awino (Nairobi Starlets), Anne Brenda Achieng (Macmillan Queens), Elizabeth Ochaka (Butere Girls).

Midfielders; Clotilda Auma (Butere Girls), Hellen Auma (Soccer Assassins), Jane Hato (Soccer Assassins), Susan Akoth (Acakoro), Jerrine Adhiambo (Soccer Assassins), Faith Atieno (Soccer Assassins), Anno Halima Dima (Kayole Starlet), Elizabeth Muteshi (Nakuru City Queens), Rebecca Kwoba (Zetech Sparks), Rachel Adhiambo (Acakoro).

Forwards; Elizabeth Mideva (Arch Bishop Njenga), Fasila Adhiambo (Ulinzi Starlets), Valerie Nekesa (Soccer Assassins), Faith Naliaka (Bukhaywa Secondary School), Anne Nabwire (Zetech Sparks), Marion Serenge (Arch Bishop Njenga), Charity Midewa (Soccer Assassins), and Emily Okute (Gaspo Women).


Dennis Mabuka

Dennis Mabuka is a seasoned Kenyan journalist with 18 years of experience covering sports events. He is currently a sport content creator with en.Africatopsports.com.

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