Kenyan Footballers Secure Overseas Transfers in January 2026 - February 2026

The January 2026 transfer window saw a significant increase in overseas moves for Kenyan footballers, mirroring a global trend. The signing of Kenyan international defender Collins Sichenje by English club Charlton Athletic generated a significant buzz from Kenyan fans on social media. Additionally, former Gor Mahia winger Enock Wanyama has signed with Taiwanese football club Tatung FC. This activity involved several young Kenyan talents securing deals with European clubs. The transfers indicate a growing international interest in Kenyan players.

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Kenyans light up Charlton Athletic's social media after Sichenje's move to England

The signing of Kenyan international defender Collins Sichenje by English club Charlton Athletic has generated significant buzz and an outpouring of reactions from Kenyan fans on social media.