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| Nickname(s) | Harambee Stars | |||
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| Association | Football Kenya Federation | |||
| Confederation | CAF | |||
| Sub-confederation | CECAFA | |||
| Head coach | Robert Matano | |||
| Home stadium | Moi International Sports Centre Nairobi, Kenya | |||
| FIFA code | KEN | |||
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