Kenyan international and immediate former Thika Queens forward Mwanalima Dogo Adam has Turkish side Hakkarigucu Spor on a one-year loan deal with an option to extend.The Harambee Starlets attacker left the country on Sunday morning for Eastern Turkey where she is set to be based for the next year, and perhaps more. Dogo was instrumental for Thika Queens in their run to the title, emerging joint top scorer with Vihiga Queens Violet Nanjala on 19 goals each to share the golden boot award ahead of the playoffs where her team emerged overall winners, on top of being named KEFWA’s finest in may following her exploits for his club.Happy birthday to my teammate, @FKF_WPL MVP and @StarletsKE top forward, Mwanahalima “Dogo” Adams 🎂🎉.Have a blast!!📸 @chichionchiri / @JWsports1 pic.twitter.com/pf0202TEVE— Rachael Muema (@IamRachaelMuema) September 4, 2021 Thika Queens Team Manager Fredrick Chege waxed lyrical of the player, noting that she has just been unlucky with finding a good club.“Dogo is a good player and we are proud of her, she just hasn’t gotten her luck with a good club yet but we are now hoping that she will be able to settle in just fine and gain the much-needed international experience. We also hope that the federation will support her movement to and from Turkey when called up to the national team,” Chege is quoted as saying by Nation SportsThe technically gifted player had joined Israel-based club Maccabi Holon FC in December last year but returned to her parent club in time for the league after the club was disbanded following the exit of sponsors.Mwanahalima “Dogo’ in her element 😍 https://t.co/8D7o3YZxcJ— Harambee Starlets (@StarletsKE) August 25, 2021 In addition to doing well at the club level, the former Mombasa Olympic player has been excellent for the national team and was part of the team that sealed a historic Africa Women Cup of Nations (Awcon) ticket in April 2016, holding Algeria 1-1 at Kasarani stadium to qualify on the away goals advantage having held the Algerians to a 2-all draw in Algiers.She was also included in Charles Okere’s provisional squad of 31 players preparing for AWCON qualifier against South Sudan next week at Nyayo National Stadium. Harambee Starlets set to hit camp for South Sudan ties
