Professional footballer Allan Wanga who plays for the Kakamega Homeboyz in the Kenyan National Super League as a striker, where he also is the sporting director has retired playing for the Harambee Stars saying that he has represented the country to the best of his abilities.
The forward player has taken to social media to share the news with his fans and thanking Football Kenya Federation(FKF) for the opportunity of playing for Kenya in international matches for 12 years.
“For 12 years, I have had the singular privilege and great honor to represent my country on the football pitch. Together with the support of the team, the management and the fans at large, I believe I have represented my county to the best of my ability.” his official retirement letter read in part.
Allan Wanga alluded that he wants to pave way for the new talent coming up to represent Kenya in international level as he wished Harambee Stars the very best in their future endeavors.
“It’s now time for me to pave way for other players who I believe will embody the spirit of Harambee as I trust I did. I wish the National Team the very best in their future endeavors and now transition from the pitch to the terrace as the team’s biggest cheerleader.” he continued.
Even though Allan Wanga has hanged his boots playing for the national team, he will still continue playing for his team, Kakamega Homeboyz where he intends to dedicate most of his time to.
“I will now dedicate my time to my county, Kakamega and my club. Thank you FKF, thank you Kenya for the decade plus of togetherness.” he added.