KENYA FOOTBALL STAR HEADS TO SPAIN

KENYA FOOTBALL STAR HEADS TO SPAIN

By Wanjiku Thuku I

Sylvia Muathe (24), a talented soccer player from Kenya has been identified by Talent identification, opportunity and scholarship linking organisation, Scholarships (WWS), to attend trials in Valencia, Spain this February. The IT graduate impressed the WWS scouts at the Africa Global Showcase trials held in Nairobi in August 2022 and was invited to join the WWS International Academy in South Africa where she has been undergoing hi-performance specialised training to prepare for potential professional opportunities in the competitive sport.

Muathe has continued to move from strength to strength in the Academy, developing and honing her talent and is now ready to her talent in front of a world stage in Spain. She will be joining two teams for the trials, Mislata FC and Torrent FC for two weeks and will have the opportunity to

Munya Maraire, CEO of WWS, says, “WWS hosts a series of trials across various African countries each year giving youngsters the opportunity to come and highlight their talents across various sporting codes. Africa has a plethora of talent just waiting to be discovered and developed and international clubs are always looking for exceptional players. At WWS we want to make sure that African youngsters have the chance to carve out careers at the top level.

WWS has strategic partnerships and relationships with top European clubs and coaches, opening doors for young African athletes, allowing them the opportunity to display their god given talents to the world’s top scout and setups.”WWS will be holding open trials at ABSA sports club for 2023 talent between . Selected players will have the opportunity to be linked to professional clubs and academies in Europe and University scholarships in the USA,

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