Kenyan officials for Dream Team

Kenyan officials will take charge of the 2012 Olympic Games qualifying match between Nigeria and Tanzania at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam on Sunday next week.

Sylvester Kirwa will be the Centre Referee, with Peter Njenga Kiereini as 1st Assistant and Aden Range Marwa as 2nd Assistant. The 4th official is Davies Ogenche Omweno, also from Kenya.

Sahilu Gebrewold Gebremariam from Ethiopia will be the Match Commissioner.

The winner of the two-leg fixture will qualify for the eight-team mini-tournament that will take place in a yet-to-be-named country in December, from where the top three teams will qualify for the 2012 Olmypics Men’s Football Tournament, with the fourth-placed team playing off against a team from Asia.

The Dream Team is set to depart for Costa Rica on Thursday through Spain, aboard Iberia Airline flight, for an international friendly against the Costa Rica senior team on Sunday, 29th May. The team will return to Nigeria on Wednesday, 1st June and then fly to Tanzania on Friday, 3rd June for the Olympics qualifier.