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'Time for Akumu to be in Kenya first team' - Posta Rangers' Omollo

Posta Rangers coach Sammy Omollo believes Anthony Akumu should be in the starting team of Harambee Stars.

The Kaizer Chiefs midfielder has been one of the best players in the country but still underrated, and was controversially omitted from the Harambee Stars squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) held in Egypt.

"I feel this is the right time to give Akumu an opportunity to play for the national team," Omollo told Goal on Saturday.

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"He is one of the active players currently, and he has been consistent at club level; only that he has not been given an opportunity to replicate his performance with Harambee Stars.