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Nzoia prodigy revels in Harambee Stars call up

Nzoia Sugar midfielder Hassan Beja (left) vies for the ball with KCB midfielder Michael Mutinda

Nzoia Sugar midfielder Hassan Beja (left) vies for the ball with KCB midfielder Michael Mutinda during their Football Kenya Federation Premier League match at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on December 11, 2022.

Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Kenya is scheduled to play the Asian Country on March 28 in Tehran during the Fifa international friendly week
  • Beja was one of the four players who received their maiden call ups to the national team after being named in the 30-man provisional squad released on Wednesday by coach Engin Firat
  • The foreign-based players who also received their maiden call ups are Danish-born defender Daniel Anyembe, who previously captained the Denmark Under-23 national side and striker Alfred Scriven who plays for IL Hodd in Norway



Eighteen-year-old Nzoia Sugar midfielder Hassan Beja is over the moon after receiving his first call up to the national team Harambee Stars for the upcoming international friendly match against Iran.

Kenya is scheduled to play the Asian Country on March 28 in Tehran during the Fifa international friendly week.