Firat has defended Stars’ friendly match with Iran on March 28 in Tehran, saying it is the first step in his plan to have Kenya feature at the top level in major tournaments
Firat said it was surprising that Kenyans always expect the team to register positive results, yet no long-term efforts have been put into establishing a formidable squad
Against Iran, Firat said their objective is to “learn” since the Asian nation is ranked 24th globally, and is a common face in the Fifa World Cup
Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat has appealed for patience, and support from Kenyans, saying it will take him time to build a strong team.
At the same time, the Turk has defended Stars’ friendly match with Iran on March 28 in Tehran, saying it is the first step in his plan to have Kenya feature at the top level in major tournaments.
