Harambee Stars forward Micah Obiero says it is his ambition to finally get a chance to play alongside his younger brother, Zech Obiero, in the national team.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsMicah, 25, missed his first opportunity to share the pitch with Zech for Harambee Stars in June this year, but believes the memorable moment will come in the near future.##NAJAVA_MECA_10017163##“I was hoping against Lesotho maybe we'd come on together, but that didn't happen,” Micah, who is four years older than midfielder Zech, told Carlisle United media earlier this week. “Maybe in the near future.”The two brothers, who are sons to former Kenyan footballer Henry Obiero, all unlocked their international careers with Harambee Stars earlier this year, with Zech earning his debut in March, and Micah doing the same three months later in June.Who will rule the FKF Premier League? Mozzart Sport writers make their predictionsOver the June window, which featured Harambee Stars playing two friendlies against Lesotho, the two brothers were together in camp, but missed out on a chance to be on the field together.In the first friendly Micah came off the bench after Zech had already been subbed off, while the second match saw the latter take no part in the game.Hearing about the AFCON 2025 final completedDespite that, Micah is delighted by the steps he and Zech are making, to keep their family proud.“He [Zech] made his debut a bit earlier than me, but I'm just proud of him,” Micah said. “When we do well, it's a testament to the family as a whole as well.”In the recently-concluded September/October window, Micah featured in Kenya’s two Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers against Eritrea and Guinea, with Zech missing out due to injury.McCarthy plays down Kenya's chances of winning AFCON 2027“When we're in the same team, it's always an honour,” Micah added. “Our family is always proud to have two brothers in the same national team. It's always good.I've got family out there as well. They came to watch the game when we played at home in Kenya, so I'm always taken back by it.”
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