Junior Starlets intensify preps ahead of Burundi fixture

Bernard Okumu
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The Kenya under 17 women soccer team the Junior Starlets is scheduled to leave the country next week on the 5th  of June for their first leg 4th round FIFA World cup qualifier match against Burundi in Ethiopia.

The Junior Starlets advanced to  the 4th  and final round  of the FIFA Women U17 World cup qualifiers when they beat Ethiopia 3-0 in the third round return match at the Ulinzi complex grounds.

They have now picked up their training in preparation for the two legged match where they are determined to become the first Kenyan soccer team to qualify for the FIFA World cup finals.

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The first leg will be hosted in Ethiopia on the 9th of June next month with the return scheduled on the 16th of June here in Kenya.

The aggregate winner of the two legged tie will secure a ticket to the 2024 FIFA Women under 17 World cup which will be held  in October   in the Dominican Republic

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