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AFCON 2025: Why Harambee Stars captain Olunga is not worried by Cameroon's favorites tag

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Harambee Stars players training at Police sacco. [Jonah Onyango,Standard]

Returning Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga believes the national team has what it takes to upset Cameroon in their crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers match in Douala, on Friday.

Olunga missed the opening two Group J matches last month due to injury, where Kenya drew 0-0 against Zimbabwe and secured a 2-1 victory over Namibia.

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