{"id":313359,"date":"2011-03-16T10:00:43","date_gmt":"2011-03-16T10:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/16\/kenya-shollei-sees-player-insurance-as-the-way-forward\/"},"modified":"2011-03-16T10:00:43","modified_gmt":"2011-03-16T10:00:43","slug":"kenya-shollei-sees-player-insurance-as-the-way-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/16\/kenya-shollei-sees-player-insurance-as-the-way-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Shollei Sees Player Insurance as the Way Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"37.9790962189\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/><!-- close google_banner_mid div ---><\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nairobistar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nairobi Star<\/a> (Nairobi)\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- begin story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p>Alphonce Gari<\/p>\n<p>15 March 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Former Harambee Stars midfielder Sammy Shollei has pledged to revive Kenyan football by introducing insurance policies for players to guarantee their welfare once their playing days are over.<\/p>\n<p>Shollei, who is campaigning for the chairman&#8217;s position in the forthcoming national football elections said he would combat most issues that have led to the collapse of football.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_a div ---><\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the Ngala grounds in Malindi while winding up a two-week campaign tour of the Coast region, Shollei said most of the current football managers were not players and therefore lack a true passion for the game. Shollei sees this as one of the factors that have led to continuous conflict in football.&#8221;My aim is to revive football by bringing players from all over the country into the national team to remove the notion the team is the preserve of players based in certain regions. Kenya has enough talent from all over and this should not be left to go to waste because someone does not want to make the effort,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The former Kenya Breweries player said the wrangles between KFF and Football Kenya Limited had hurt football and this needs to end.He said it was unfortunate players were not insured which put them at risk of not getting any payments upon injury.<\/p>\n<p>He said production of players like MacDonald Mariga of Inter Milan and Dennis Oliech of AJ Auxerre should have been happening had football administrators been focused on matters of development.<\/p>\n<p><!-- end story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_banner_subbody div ---><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><b>More News on allAfrica.com<\/b><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Visit link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201103160405.html\" title=\"Kenya: Shollei Sees Player Insurance as the Way Forward\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kenya: Shollei Sees Player Insurance as the Way Forward<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Nairobi Star (Nairobi) Alphonce Gari 15 March 2011 Former Harambee Stars midfielder Sammy Shollei has pledged to revive Kenyan football by introducing insurance policies for players to guarantee their welfare once their playing days are over. Shollei, who is campaigning for the chairman&#8217;s position in the forthcoming national football elections said he would combat most issues that have led to the collapse of football. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kenya: Shollei Sees Player Insurance as the Way Forward - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/16\/kenya-shollei-sees-player-insurance-as-the-way-forward\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Kenya: Shollei Sees Player Insurance as the Way Forward - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Nairobi Star (Nairobi) Alphonce Gari 15 March 2011 Former Harambee Stars midfielder Sammy Shollei has pledged to revive Kenyan football by introducing insurance policies for players to guarantee their welfare once their playing days are over. 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