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Kericho Football Club is a professional football club based in Kericho, Kenya. The Club currently competes in the Football Kenya Federation's National Super League Division Two.

History
The Club started by playing the amateur non-league football between 2017 and 2018. In the year 2018, however they registered in the lowest tier league (Football Kenya Federation's Branch League) for the 2018/2019 season. They have now been promoted to the National Super League Division Two 2019/2020 season after an illustrious Branch league season emerging second placed. Volunteers and enthusiasts have delivered the Kericho Football Club mission statement and spirit as: ‘We will provide the opportunity for any child, youth or adult irrespective of ability or background, to learn the game, play the game and love the game through putting God above all’. The Club continues to expand and develop and now enjoys a well-earned reputation as one of the best, most progressive and innovative football clubs in Kericho County and the country at large.

(History of the club)

Colours and badge
Kericho FC's official colour is solid black. Black jersey, black shorts, black socks for home games. White jersey, white shorts and black socks for away matches. The third away kit varies every season with a nitpicked color for different reasons every season. For instance, 2019 season, the third away kit was blue in support of the neglected boy child.

The Kericho FC crest is a simple letter K which is the first letter of the club's name. It was designed in the year 2018 by Kemboi, a local graphic designer.

Stadium
Kericho FC play their home matches at Nishkam Complex, a field that was donated to the club by Guru Nanak Temple of Kericho, as a way of supporting local sport and youth. The Nishkam Complex in located within Kericho down town area along Kenyatta Road.

Supporters
Kericho FC fans are mainly considered as the people from around the environs of Kericho County. However, the club is expanding its fanbase across the country as it keeps growing through promotional as well as charitable activities. The fanbase in generally non racial, non ethnic, non religious, non gender-based and could any one from any background.

(Supporter culture of the club)

Current squad
{{Updated|January 2020|

{{Fs start}} {{Fs player|no=1|pos=GK|nat=KEN|name=Michael MUHATIA}} {{Fs player|no=33|pos=GK|nat=KEN|name=Kennedy KIPROP}} {{Fs player|no=24|pos=GK|nat=KEN|name=Tonny OMONDI}} {{Fs player|no=15|pos=DF|nat=KEN|name=Daniel OMUTU}} {{Fs player|no=73|pos=DF|nat=KEN|name=Caleb KIMUTAI}} {{Fs player|no=5|pos=DF|nat=KEN|name=Rono CHERUIYOT}} {{Fs player|no=80|pos=DF|nat=KEN|name=Vincent KIPTOO}} {{Fs player|no=2|pos=DF|nat=KEN|name=Robert KIBET}} {{Fs player|no=21|pos=DF|nat=KEN|name=Adriel KIRUI}} {{Fs player|no=3|pos=DF|nat=KEN|name=Austine OTIENO}} {{Fs player|no=6|pos=MF|nat=KEN|name=Robinson KEMBOI}} {{Fs player|no=7|pos=MF|nat=KEN|name=Frankline RONO}} {{Fs player|no=12|pos=MF|nat=KEN|name=Ian INGUTIA}} {{Fs player|no=13|pos=MF|nat=KEN|name=John NYANGERI}} {{Fs player|no=4|pos=MF|nat=KEN|name=Hillary ODUOR}} {{Fs player|no=16|pos=MF|nat=KEN|name=Jacktone Elvis}} {{Fs player|no=10|pos=FW|nat=KEN|name=Brian KIBET}} {{Fs player|no=8|pos=FW|nat=KEN|name=Isaac ROFANCE}} {{Fs player|no=9|pos=FW|nat=KEN|name=Evans KIPKEMOI}} {{Fs player|no=14|pos=FW|nat=KEN|name=Gideon KIPLANGAT}} {{Fs player|no=11|pos=FW|nat=KEN|name=Ian Sarmoi}} {{Fs player|no=17|pos=FW|nat=KEN|name=Tony KIPKOECH}} {{Fs player|no=18|pos=FW|nat=KEN|name=Simon MAIYA}} {{Fs end}}

Board
Executive Committee
 * Chairman: John Ichangai
 * Vice Chairman: Apollo Otieno
 * Treasurer: Joshua Wachira
 * Secretary: Daniel Ndungu
 * Registrar: Daniel Waweru

Management Committee
 * Director of Footall: Edgar Kemboi
 * Technical Director: Elijah Masese
 * Team Manager: Apollo Otieno
 * Head of Medical: Dr. Vin Langat

Board Members
 * Patron: Provost John Rotich
 * Festus Opelle
 * John Mark Were
 * Kevin Kirui
 * Mabele Brian
 * Simon Kuria
 * Shadrack Waore
 * Kennedy Kiprop

(Board of the club)