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Harambee Stars: Mwendwa defends Kimanzi appointment

The FKF boss maintains it was the right time to bring in a local coach for the national team following the exit of Sebastien Migne

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Nick Mwendwa has defended the latest decision to appoint Francis Kimanzi as the head coach of Harambee Stars.

The former Mathare United coach was unveiled on Tuesday alongside the new technical bench which comprises of assistant Zedekiah Otieno and goalkeeper trainer Lawrence Webo.

Kimanzi will take over the reins of the team for the next two years, replacing Sebastien Migne, who parted ways with FKF after only one year in charge of the side.