Amos Wanjala
Amos Wanjala is the captain of Kenya's Under-20 football team, the Rising Stars, and is currently leading them in their debut at the CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. He plays for Athletic Club Torrellano, a Spanish third-tier club, and is determined to rally his teammates to perform despite being labeled as underdogs in the tournament. Wanjala expressed confidence in the team's preparation and commitment to representing Kenya with pride.
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Recent news mentions
Amos Wanjala secured a major move, completing a transfer to Spanish side Valencia CF on a two-year contract.
Kenyans secure overseas moves as January transfer window records increased activity in men's and women's football
Kenya· 2026-02-05
Amos Wanjala, the Kenya U20 captain, is set to join Elche FC and is recognized for his talent and leadership.
Kenya has enough football talent; spot and nurture it earlyKenya· 2025-07-19
Amos Wanjala is the captain of Kenya's Under-20 football team.
Rising Stars fall 3-1 to Tunisia, suffer second consecutive defeat at AFCON U-20Kenya· 2025-05-05
Skipper Amos Wanjala will need to gel quickly with the backline to avoid becoming a leaky sieve.
Lessons from Kenya's AFCON U20 debut after brilliant start against MoroccoKenya· 2025-05-03
Amos Wanjala is the captain of Kenya's Rising Stars football team and is keen to lead them to glory at the CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations.
Kenya's Rising Stars keen to show they are not underdogs at AfconKenya· 2025-05-01