On 29 August, 2012, Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Chairman Sam Nyamweya announced that former French footballer and coach Henri Michel has been appointed national team coach. 
Mnamo, tarehe 29, mwezi wa Agosti mwaka 2012, mwenyekiti wa Shirikisho la kandanda(Football Kenya Federation-FKF), bwana Sam Nyamweya alitangaza kuwa mchezaji na kocha wa zamani Mfaransa Henri Michel ameteuliwa kocha wa timu ya taifa.