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‘We have what it takes to win’: Coach Babu talks up Kenya’s chances in U-20 Afcon

Salim Babu

Kenya Under 20 national team head coach Salim Babu monitors his players during a training session at M-Pesa Foundation Academy in Thika on April 14, 2025.



Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group

By  Victor Otieno

Reporter

NMG Sport

What you need to know:

  • The team will travel to Cairo on Monday for the tournament scheduled for April 27 to May 18, 2025 in Egypt.
  • The top two teams in the three groups and the two best third-placed teams will progress to the quarter-finals.

Kenya Under-20 men’s football team coach, Salim Babu, believes his charges will compete on level terms at the 2025 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals that start this week in Cairo.

Coach Babu said the team is oozing quality, and the players are in the right frame of mind for the tournament. 

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