Harambee Starlets Forward Cynthia Shilwatso Joins Besiktas United

Kenyan international forward Cynthia Shilwatso has secured a move to Turkish top-tier women's football side, Besiktas United. This marks a significant step in her career as she continues to establish herself on the global stage.  

Shilwatso, who previously played for FC Kryvbas in Ukraine, brings her wealth of experience and skill to the Turkish powerhouse. The move comes after an impressive stint in Ukraine, where she showcased her attacking prowess and technical ability, earning her recognition as one of Kenya’s top football exports.  

The Harambee Starlets striker has been instrumental for the national team, delivering crucial performances in regional and continental tournaments. Her move to Besiktas United provides an opportunity to further hone her craft while competing at a higher level in the Turkish Women's Super League.  

Besiktas United is one of the most prominent women's football clubs in Turkey, with a strong reputation for competing at the top level. The club will be counting on Shilwatso's pace, creativity, and goal-scoring ability as they aim for success in domestic and international competitions.  

Shilwatso's move is also a source of inspiration for many young Kenyan footballers, showcasing the growing opportunities for African talent in global football.  

As Shilwatso embarks on this exciting new chapter, Kenyan fans and football enthusiasts will undoubtedly follow her journey with great anticipation, hoping she continues to fly the Kenyan flag high on the international stage.