Former Manchester United and Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger is leading Champions League trophy tour in Kenya.
The UEFA Champions League trophy continues its three-day tour in Kenya, having landed in the country on Thursday.
The tour, which is part of a partnership between Dutch multinational brewing company Heineken and the UEFA Champions League, is being spearheaded by former Manchester United and Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger.
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The German international is a Champions League winner himself, having lifted the trophy with Bayern Munich in 2013.
The tour is part of an annual club association football campaign organized by UEFA.
The trophy was in South Africa over the past weekend, and now Kenya joins its continental neighbour in hosting the prestigious prize awarded to Europe’s elite.
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The tour marks a return to Kenyan soil for the trophy, having previously visited 13 years ago in 2012.
Back then, it was presented to the late President Mwai Kibaki at his Harambee House office in Nairobi.
This time, it is to be presented to President William Ruto on Friday, after which the rest of the tour will continue.
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The trophy will be on public display Saturday afternoon at a venue yet to be announced.
Earlier that day, on Saturday morning, Schweinsteiger will engage with Kenyan football legends at an event organized by Heineken, Kenya Wine Agencies Limited, and the Football Kenya Federation.