Stricken Gor Mahia search for lethal strikers

Gor Mahia assistant coach Sammy ‘Pamzo’ Omollo has pinpointed key areas the newly crowned Football Kenya Federation cup champions need to strengthen in the upcoming transfer window ahead of their continental duties in the CAF Confederation Cup.Gor, who were staring at the possibility of missing out on continental football for the first time in five years after Tusker clinched the Champions League ticket, managed to secure continental passage using the other route reserved for cup champions after ousting AFC Leopards 4-1 on post-match penalties.Yeeeeees…… and we are through to CAF Confed Cup after beating AFC Leopards in post match penalties. #Sirkal | #Betsafe | #MashemejiDerby pic.twitter.com/TE9SriYWsh— 🏆 – GOR MAHIA FC (@OfficialGMFC) July 4, 2021 Pamzo, who joined the record Kenyan champions in February, has now outlined the areas the club has noted weaknesses in that need some fortification ahead of the Confederation preliminaries.“We have had these players for a long time now and we understand the areas we have shortcomings. I know for a fact that we will be signing a new striker come the transfer window and then we will be looking to add a defender in the full-back positions,” he told Mozzart Sport.In recent matches, Gor has been left exposed in the striking department after the departure of Brazilian signing Wilson Silva, who seems to have severed ties with the club, left them with only two options in Burundian Jules Ulimwengu and Tito Okello.⚽️| Continental participants of the land go toe to toe today in the league.What are your match predictions in this?#TuskerVsGor #GorMahia #Tusker #BKPL https://t.co/NyCNfpirOG— Mozzart Sport Kenya (@MozzartSportKe) July 8, 2021 Recent niggling injuries on Jules, who is the club top scorer with six goals, and Okello’s involvement with his South Sudan national team forced Gor to deploy midfielder Kenneth Muguna as a false 9, hence missing the instincts of a natural forward.The 19-time champions also have no direct cover in the left-back position where left-back Geoffrey Ochieng’ lost cover when Michael Apudo joined Posta Rangers. On the right, Kelvin Wesonga has failed to prove his consistency in the side. In the cup final, youngster Frank Odhiambo – a centre back – was preferred in the right-back position.

 

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