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Cecafa region will soon have a team at the Fifa World Cup, says Sam Nyamweya

Sam Nyamweya has tipped a team from the Cecafa region to finally break the duck and take part in the 2022 Fifa World Cup.

While congratulating the four East African nations - Kenya, Uganda Tanzania and Burundi - for reaching the 2019 Afcon finals, the former Kenyan FA President says that this is just but the beginning of the long journey to the world’s most prestigious football tournament set to be held in Doha, Qatar.

“By the fact that four of our teams have qualified for the next edition of Afcon, that is the first step they have made and come next edition of Fifa World Cup in Qatar, Cecafa region stands a very big chance of being represented following the expansion of teams.