Rugby to Football- Here are sports your favourite Kenyan politicians played in high school (List)

Back in the day these politicians were the kings of the game.

• Many politicians  might look out of shape, but trust me back then they could gerrit.

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Ever wondered what games your faviurite celebrities played in high school?

Many might look out of shape, but trust me back then they could gerrit.

Here are sports they played.

1. Raila Odinga

The former Prime Minister played football.

Odinga briefly later played soccer for Luo Union (now Gor Mahia) as a midfielder. 

2. Peter Kenneth

 Kenneth was a goalkeeper when he was still in school and he even went on to play for former Kenya Premier League side Reunion FC.

3.Uhuru Kenyatta

The former head of States played rugby at St Mary's school. He was a winger.

Wingers are usually the fastest players in the team and are either elusive runners or, more recently, big, strong and able to break tackles.

4. MacDonald Mariga

Mariga was a member of the Kamukunji High School 'Golden Boys', which also included Kenyan striker Dennis Oliech.

5. Kipchumba Murkomen

The veteran politician was a football player in High school. He continues to do so and has been seen playing against his fellow politicians.

6. Barrack Obama

Obama was a basket ball player in Honolulu prep school.

Speaking on the lessons Basket ball taught him in the past Obama shared

“Basketball was a refuge, a place where I made a lot of my closest friends, and picked up a lot of my sense of competition and fair play,” he said.

Adding

“It was very important to me all the way through my teenage years.”

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