Junior Starlets Head Coach Mildred Cheche has named the starting lineup for today’s friendly match against Portugal, sticking with the same team that convincingly defeated Valencia CF Women.
Velma Abwire will once again start in goal, with the defense anchored by Captain Elizabeth Ochaka, Christine Adhiambo, Diana Anyango, and Lorine Ilavonga.
In midfield, the quartet of Lindey Weey Atieno, Halima Imbachi, Rebecca Odato, and Lorna Faith will provide stability and creativity.
The forward line will feature Marion Serenge and Valerie Nekesa, who will be tasked with leading the attack.
The match will kick off at 5 pm EAT at the Albir Grounds.
Starting XI
1.Velma Abwire, 16. Christine Adhiambo, 11. Diana Anyango 19. Lorine Ilavonga, 12. Elizabeth Ochaka, 8. Lindey Weey Atieno, 10. Marion Serenge, 14. Lorna Faith, 20.Rebecca Odato, 13. Valerie Nekesa, 17. Halima Imbachi
Substitutes
23.Ephy Awuor , 6. Susan Akoth, 4. Jenevive Mithel, 24. Joan Ogola, 21. Brenda Awuor, 7. Quinter Odiwuor, 33. Pearl Olesi, 25. Joy Angela Valencia, 18. Scovia Awuor, 29. Jane Kweyu, 3. Kimberly Akinyi, 9. Velma Awuor
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