Gor Mahia head coach Mark Harrisson has steadied the ship since his arrival at the start of August with midfielder John Macharia opening up on life under the English tactician.Harrison has preserved his unbeaten record at Gor Mahia, winning on two occasions and registered a similar amount of draws with only Bidco United mustering a goal against his side.Speaking to Mozzart Sport, Macharia who has enjoyed starting berths under the coach and looks to be firmly in his plans should he stick around at the cash strapped side till next season opened up on playing under the coach. Ojito al golazo que se clavó el centrocampista John Macharia en la goleada por 5-0 del Gor Mahia ante el Cusco. El joven jugador, con experiencia en el fútbol georgiano, hizo un doblete en el encuentro disputado ayer https://t.co/srY2HgxkMd pic.twitter.com/d01DvVhGJH— Futbol Salvaje (@SalvajeFutbol) June 4, 2021 “Every coach comes with his philosophy and ideas, I can say that he is a good coach and want to play possession-based football, he believes that it is better to lose the ball while playing rather than play long balls,”“He has made things easier because at Gor Mahia players have quality and can play football and his system can fit perfectly because the players are comfortable with the ball at their feet,” said Macharia. Harrison packs an impressive CV having won the league with Township Rollers from Botswana and has also been at the helm of South African outfits Chippa United and Golden Arrows.Next big talent from Kenya🇰🇪John Macharia from Gor Mahia🔥Goal Machine⚽⚽ pic.twitter.com/zIl43QVFcc— #FreeTips (@betplaceke) June 3, 2021 Macharia added that Manuel Vaz Pinto and Harrison share a lot of similarities in their style of play as they have opted for solidity to build the team from the back going forward. “There is no big change between the two coaches because even the formation (3-5-2) Vaz Pinto was using, Harrison has adopted it, I don’t know why both coaches preferred that system,”“It could be that they want to focus on defensive solidity and that is why they opt for numbers at the back because they both started with 4-3-3 but shifted to three at the back,” added Macharia.
