Safaricom launches fifth Chapa Dimba season with Sweden opportunity
Safaricom Chapa Dimba is back for its fifth season with organisers promising bigger opportunities for young players through football, education and technology-driven scouting...
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Safaricom has officially launched the fifth season of its youth football tournament, Chapa Dimba, this year offering unprecedented international exposure and educational opportunities for young Kenyan players. Registration is now open across the country for both boys' and girls' teams.
- A 32-player All-Star team will represent Kenya at the renowned Gothia Cup in Sweden, a significant shift from previous international bootcamps.
- Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa highlighted the program's focus on combining sports, education, and technology to empower the next generation.
- The tournament has lowered the age bracket to 15-18 years and will utilize technology like VeO Cameras and MyScout AI devices for enhanced talent identification and player profiling.
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