FC Talanta will be looking to maintain their unbeaten run in the Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) this season when they played Bandari on Sunday 31 October 2021 at the Mbaraki Sports Club.The FKFPL newbies have been in great form so far and four matches into the new season, they are yet to lose a match. They have registered two wins (against Vihiga Bullets and Tusker) and two draws (against Wazito FC and KCB).In Bandari, they face a team that’s equally in great shape. The Dockers have played four matches, won three, and lost one. They have registered wins over Mathare United, Bidco and AFC Leopards with their only loss coming against Posta Rangers.86📸📸| Man of the Moment.2 Goals against the Defending champions.Francis Kahiro 🔥🔥 @FcTalanta_CA#FKFPL pic.twitter.com/d0keTs2o50— FKF Premier League (@Officialfkfpl) October 27, 2021 The Andre Cassa Mbungo-coached team recruited well during the off-season transfer window by bringing on board the likes of Whyvone Isuza, Joseph Okoth, Faraj Ominde, Rodgers Aloro, Andrew Juma among others with a clear plan of contesting for the league title after they finished in the third position last season.Isuza already understands that his team has ambitions to go for the title this season.“Before joining Bandari, I sat down with the management who made their expectations clear. I’m here to fire Bandari to major titles this season. We have a good squad that can effectively charge for the title,” the midfielder told the Star.Talanta equally beefed up after sealing promotion to the top tier. They signed 13 players to strengthen the team for their top-tier bow. Among them are Alvin Ochieng, Michael Bodo, Brian Yakhama, and Evans Maliachi who have so far been very instrumental for the side.⭐| @FcTalanta_CA is your Club of the Week for Matchday 4#FKFPL pic.twitter.com/eWrR8JVB4V— FKF Premier League (@Officialfkfpl) October 28, 2021 Bodo has already warned opponents to be wary of the threat that they pose.”I think we are now making a statement and opponents should respect us because I believe right now we are capable of anything. We have a good team, we are training and playing well, the confidence is high and I think we can only get better and opponents should prepare for a tough battle when playing Talanta, ” he stated.
