Kenya’s head coach, Engin Firat, praised his players for following the game plan perfectly after their 2-1 win over Namibia at Orlando Stadium, South Africa, on Tuesday.
Striker John Avire put Kenya ahead in the 57th minute, and Duke Abuya added a second goal in the 76th minute. Namibia scored a free-kick goal during stoppage time.
Firat expressed his satisfaction, saying, “I’m happy we won today. We aim to win all six games to keep our hopes alive.”
The victory pushed Kenya to the top of Group ‘J’ with four points, one ahead of Cameroon, who have a game in hand.