Hard-tackling Wazito defensive midfielder Anthony Njeru is set to resume full training next week after recovering from a career threatening knee injury. The midfielder tore his right knee Anterior Cruciate Ligament in September last year and went under the knife the following month to repair the damage.Njeru who has since wrapped his rehabilitation program revealed that the doctor was impressed with the strength of the limp and would be cleared to walk back to the team next week.Although the former national U20 midfielder will not be available for selection until the second leg of the season after he missed out on registration, he is delighted to have shaken off the injury and getting cleared to play football again.##NAJAVA_MECA_5956669##“I will join the team in full training from next week. I have been comfortably doing light training and gym work in the past weeks’ after I completed the rehabilitation process. I have been patient for the time I was unable to train and religiously followed the doctor’s advice until the day he cleared me,” he said.UPDATEWashington Munene and Anthony Njeru will spend the 2019/20 season on loan at AFC Leopards and Nzoia Sugar FC respectively. We wish them all the best.#Wazito4Life pic.twitter.com/tpe2aOb6bC— Wazito Football Club (@wazitofc) September 2, 2019 Njeru who joined Wazito in late 2017 from KCB settled on gaining match fitness as his immediate target in the team before jostling for playing time in the second leg. The former Nzoia Sugar man will face off with the duo of Fidel Origa and Amos Ekhalie in his bid to earn playing time once he is registered.From Ligi Ndogo to Spain, Mulu now plots to revive career at Wazito“I head back to the team with an intention of getting match fitness first. The other two defensive midfielders have been thriving for the time I have been away and I have to work my socks off if I am to get back to the first team. The good time is I have time between now and the second leg,” he stated.Meanwhile, the former Mitunguu FC player thanked Wazito for taking care of the medical bills and paying salary despite not serving them on the pitch.
