A pool of talented Kenyan youngsters spread across Europe and in other developed nations could take Kenya closer to realising this dream. BORN A FOOTBALLEROne of the youngsters is 12-year-old Brooklyn Mwadime Kazungu, a midfielder in the youth ranks of 2015 English Premier League (EPL) champions Leicester City. Brooklyn might only be 12, but he knows how lucky he is to be in the youth ranks of such a professional side like Leicester City. “Right now, my focus is to rise up the youth rank at Leicester City, and to hopefully break into the senior team in a few years. George underscored the importance of having professional youth academies in Kenya.

Source: Daily Nation May 31, 2020 03:56 UTC