77Former Germany and Fc Bayern Munchen skipper Lothar Mathaus will set foot in Kenya on 19th and 20th September, it was announced in Nairobi on Monday. Lothar MatthäusTwo other football academies apart from Star football will also have a taste of German football training. Mathaus capped 150 times by Die Mannschaft, Germany’s men football national side, won the 1990 world cup in Italy as Germany’s captain and the following year in 1991 was named FIFA world player of the year. He also won UEFA Euro 1980, and played in the 1984, 1988, and 2000 UEFA European Football Championships. In 1999, aged 38, he was again voted German Footballer of the Year, having previously won the award in 1990 and indeed confirming his legendary status in the world of football.

Source: Standard Digital September 11, 2017 15:11 UTC