Wazito parts ways with pair after contracts expiry

Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) side, Wazito FC has confirmed parting ways with two more players as they continue to rebuild ahead of the 2021/2022 campaign.The two, Ali Hassan and John Odhiambo Ongoro leave after the expiry of their contracts with the club and will now be hunting for new homes. “We can confirm that the following players have left the club upon the expiration of the contracts. We appreciate their service to the club and wish them well in the future,” a statement from Wazito read.Ali joined the team in August 2019 from South African side Bloemfontein Celtic. He was a key player for the team during his time at the club chipping in with a couple of assists. Odhiambo, a former KCB and Ushuru FC player joined Wazito in March and was one of the team’s left-backs. He featured in a couple of games and he now exits in search of a new home.The pair’s departure takes the number of players who have exited to six. This is after the club confirmed the departure of Bernard Ochieng, Whyvonne Isuza, Levis Opiyo, and Dennis Ng’ang’a a few days ago.Thank you Ali and Tomiso.#Wazito4life pic.twitter.com/PNo9dlhDLo— Wazito Football Club (@wazitofc) September 11, 2021 The Francis Kimanzi-led team is currently in the process of beefing up its playing unit ahead of the new season where the team will be seeking to better eh ninth-place finish it recorded last season. The team resumed training last week and have intensified their preparations ahead of the new season that starts at the end of the month.Club CEO Dennis Gicheru had promised that the team will recruit well during the off-season transfer window. “We will first sit with the technical bench and do an assessment of the concluded season and plan for the coming one. We are obviously going to strengthen the team by bringing on board some new, quality players. We want to bring in players that will improve our current squad, the coaching staff will do the shortlisting and then we will play our part by trying to get these players. I can assure our supporters that we are going to have a better, competitive team next season,” he stated.

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