Omurwa relishing facing Shakava ahead of Gor Mahia clash

Wazito FC defender Johnstone Omurwa will be coming up against his role model, Haron Shakava when the two sides renew with rivalries on Wednesday.High flying Gor Mahia will take on a rejuvenated Wazito FC in a Football Kenya Federation Premier League clash slated for Thika Stadium in a 3 PM kick-off. Speaking to Mozzart Sport, Omurwa was delighted to come up against his idol who he holds in high regard and credits the Gor Mahia defender for handing him a breakthrough in his senior career.“He a brother and a role model to me, he is one of the defenders I look up to and playing against him tomorrow will be exciting, this is like the fourth time I will be coming up against him,”“It will be an exciting game because I will be defending one end of the field and him the other and the most important thing is that we will be doing what we love most,” said the defender.We will be at the Thika Sub-County Stadium on Wednesday afternoon#Wazito4life pic.twitter.com/wnwm3GZIGm— WAZITO FOOTBALL CLUB (@wazitofc) June 21, 2021 Omurwa who fails from the same area as Shakava previously revealed how the K’Ogalo skipper linked him with trials at Wazito FC back in 2017 where his career took off. The former Mathare United defender who is on his second stint under Francis Kimanzi following their days at the Slum Boys revealed that the former Harambee Stars coach looking to bounce back from the 1-0 loss in the first leg. “Kimanzi is a very tactical coach, this is a team that he has played against on a number of occasions, we have watched the first leg and corrected our mistakes,”“Our playing style is a bit different and we have tweaked our approach a little bit and what I can say now is that we now have a better understanding of our opponents,” added Omuruwa.

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