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Message: [QUOTE="Nehanda, post: 26844, member: 2262"] Kenya has selected Benni McCarthy to lead their national soccer team. The Football Kenya Federation announced McCarthy brings considerable experience as both a player and coach. As a player, McCarthy won the UEFA Champions League and represented South Africa at international level. The federation expects him to transform the team with his knowledge and leadership skills. McCarthy arrives with three specialists who will work under him. Vasili Manousakis joins as an Assistant Coach to help with training and strategy. Moeneeb Josephs takes the role of Goalkeepers Coach to improve that specific position. Pilela Maposa comes aboard as a Performance Analyst to study game data and player statistics. All four staff members agreed to two-year contracts. Hussein Mohammed, who heads the Football Kenya Federation, believes they picked the perfect person for the job. He mentioned they looked at many candidates before deciding McCarthy had the right qualifications. Mohammed expects the new coaching staff will create better team structure and winning habits. He thinks McCarthy understands what Kenyan soccer needs to move forward. McCarthy expressed enthusiasm about coaching Kenya and sees great potential in the players. He stated he studied Kenyan talent before accepting the position. McCarthy plans to build a disciplined team that plays exciting soccer for fans. He wants to create a distinctive playing style that represents Kenya well during international matches. The coaching team begins work immediately as important games approach. Kenya must prepare for World Cup qualifying matches against Gambia and Gabon. These games will serve as the first test for McCarthy and his methods. Kenyan soccer fans hope the new leadership brings success after years of struggling at international tournaments. [/QUOTE]

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