Bungoma-based FKF Premier League side, Nzoia Sugar FC is once again set to lose key players following the conclusion of the 2020/21 FKF Premier League season and the opening of the off-season transfer window on Monday 23rd August.The Millers have proved to be a talent hub over the years and the moneyed FKF PL side have been thronging the club each window for talents, which Nzoia has been easily replacing with new, raw, unknown ones.Just like the other seasons, the Ibrahim Shikanda-led team had players who impressed during the 2020/21 season, and a good number of them are set to leave in the coming days leaving Coach Shikanda with another tasking rebuilding exercise.Hillary Simiyu. Caused Leopards problems, should have scored one or too.Nzoia hatakaa saaaaana. pic.twitter.com/eyAP01JN70— Ole Teya (@Kevin_teya) May 16, 2021 Among those who are set to exit is lead striker Hillary Simiyu. The forward joined the team in February from Bungoma SuperStars as a replacement for Eric Otieno who joined Wazito during the mid-season window. He hit the ground running fast enough scoring seven goals, despite interest from the likes of AFC Leopards, Kariobangi Sharks and Sofapaka, he is set to join Ulinzi Stars where he could join the military as well.The Millers are also set to lose two of their experienced key central defenders. Elvis Ronack and Gabriel Wandera who were first-choice pairing are both leaving the club. Wandera a former Tusker FC player is joining Bidco United, there was interest from Ulinzi Stars as well but he has decided to join the Thika-based club. Ronack on the other hand will reunite with Coach Patrick Odhiambo at Tanzania’s Biashara United. United are rebuilding ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup campaign. The team has also signed Baron Oketch from Western Stima, Tayo Odongo from Zoo FC, and former Sony Sugar FC midfielder Jackson Green Atupele.Another departee is marauding right-back Moses Mwale Mudavadi. Mudavadi moved to Nzoia at the start of the season from Bandari and nailed a place in the team he has been impressive this campaign and he is now set to join Stanley Okumbi led Posta Rangers.Looks like all FKF PL teams want to sign players from Nzoia Sugar FCThis team keeps producing good players and the good thing is their salaries are up to date. Teams will have to buy these players.They will get good replacements from Kitale, Bungoma, Kakamega, Vihiga#FKFPL— Ole Teya (@Kevin_teya) August 10, 2021 Left-back Dennis Wanjala is also set to end his four-year association with the Bungoma-based outfit for a new challenge. The former Friends School Misikhu player will move to Sofapaka, Batoto ba Mungu are also interested in midfielder Kevin Juma who made his national team debut against Togo in March.Midfielders Felicien Okanda and Gaetan Masha have drawn interest from Sofapaka and Bandari but none of the deals is yet to materialize.
