Harambee Stars:Dennis Oliech, Johanna Omolo and David Cheche Ochieng join local-based players in Harambee Stars camp

These are 3 of the 9 foreign-based players who have been called-up for the African Cup of Nations qualifying match between Kenya and Comoros have joined the residential training camp at Kasarani.

Victor Wanyama (Captain), McDonald Mariga, Edwin Lavatsa and Jamal Mohammed are also expected to join with the rest of the squad.

Head coach Adel Amrouche has said his squad will not take Comoros lightly having showed his team a clip of how Comoros held Burkina Faso to a 1-1 dram last month.

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Transfer news: Arsenal set to re-sign Carlos Vela in £3million transfer

Reports in Spain suggest that Arsenal have activated a buy-back clause to re-sign Carlos Vela for just £3m.

The Mexican left the Emirates Stadium in summer 2011 for €2m after struggling for opportunities under Arsene Wenger – with the Gunners including a €3m clause which allowed them to bring the player back to North London.


The 25-year-old striker has been a sensation in La Liga this season, scoring 15 goals and grabbing 12 assists in 34 starting appearances.

Atletico Madrid were reportedly considering meeting his €30m release clause to replace Diego Costa, but it looks as though Arsenal have beaten Diego Simeone's side and a number of other interested parties.

Vela could operate both as a striker and on the flank, providing Wenger with good cover for Olivier Giroud and Lukas Podolski.

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