From Kayole Starlets to Africa’s Biggest Stage

Every major tournament introduces a new star and our client Euphrasier Shilwatso is proving she belongs among Africa’s elite.

The Kayole Starlets FC midfielder has made an outstanding impression in her debut 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign with the Kenya Women’s National Team against Senegal on Thursday, 30 July, 2026.

Introduced in the second half against hosts Morocco, Shilwatso immediately showcased her composure, tactical intelligence, and ability to dictate play in midfield. Her calmness under pressure and excellent decision making helped Kenya finish the match strongly.

She hasn’t looked back since.
Given another opportunity against Senegal, the Kayole Starlets FC star once again delivered an exceptional display over the 90 minutes she played. Her intelligent positioning, accurate passing, defensive discipline and ability to control the tempo of the game have made her one of Kenya’s standout performers at the tournament.

Making an impact on Africa’s biggest football stage is no small feat but Shilwatso has embraced the challenge with confidence and maturity beyond her years. Her performances have attracted attention and underline the quality being developed at Kayole Starlets FC one of Kenya’s leading clubs in nurturing young talent.
As Kenya continues its WAFCON campaign, Euphrasier Shilwatso is rapidly establishing herself as one of the tournament’s emerging stars. Her journey from Kayole Starlets FC to the continental stage is a testament to hard work, dedication, and belief.

From Kayole Starlets to WAFCON, Euphrasier Shilwatso is writing the next chapter of Kenyan women’s football and Africa is taking notice.