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Kenya to host World Freestyle Football Championship in Nairobi

Kenya to host World Freestyle Football Championship in Nairobi
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Kenya will host 32 extraordinary international freestyle football athletes from across the globe during the World Freestyle Football Championship in Nairobi.

The 2023 World Championship, organised together with Kenyan agency Homeboyz, will be held at the Bomas of Kenya on Saturday, November 25. The event will be broadcast live on the official YouTube, Facebook and Twitch channels of the WFFA starting at 15h EAT / 13h CET / 7 am ET.

According to a statement on the official WFF website, the event week will include not just the highly anticipated World Finals, but also a series of legacy activities in Nairobi. These initiatives are aimed at giving back to the local community and spreading the word about the benefits of Freestyle Football for kids and teenagers.

The event will bring together the best 32 freestylers on the planet, coming from all regions of the world through the six qualifying events of the WFFA Pulse Series.

The six include; Online Pulse Mombasa for Africa, Pulse Riga for Europe, Pulse New York City for North America, Pulse Córdoba for South America, Pulse Hiroshima for Asia-Pacific and Pulse Online for the rest of the world.

The list of participating athletes includes the two current World champions, Caitlyn Schrepfer from the USA and Erlend Fagerli from Norway, as well as a collection of first-class talents from all continents.
Speaking ahead of the event Schrepfer described it as an honour to defend her title in Nairobi.

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