Nairobi City Stars defender Kevin ‘Chumsy’ Okumu is looking forward to weekend’s FKF Premier League action against Kariobangi Sharks.The FKF Premier League resumes on 4th of December after a three week break due to the international break and suspension by the FKF Caretaker Committee that was installed to run football in the country by the government.With action resuming on Saturday, Okumu, whose side takes on Kariobangi Sharks on Saturday says they are looking forward to the mouth-watering clash between the two Nairobi based clubs.”We have missed playing competitive football and we are definitely delighted to be able to play again. Sharks is a good team and against them we expect them a tough but a tough game. The target is to get maximum points in the game and we are going to push and give our best in that game which is to get a reward,” he told Mozzart Sport.On Match-preparedness, Okumu says they have been training well and playing friendly matches and he believes that they are in good shape and ready for league action.”I think we are in good shape because we have been preparing normally in training, the sessions have been good and we feel good and match-ready. We have also been playing friendly matches to ensure that we remain focused and ready when called upon to play,” he added.| Congratulations @NrbCityStarsClub of the week for Matchday 6#FKFPL pic.twitter.com/CclAAo3CZw— FKF Premier League (@Officialfkfpl) November 24, 2021 On his personal targets, the marauding right-back says he wants to add goals and assists to his defensive duties.”My first role is to defend hut as a full back I want to help the team going forward through giving assists to the strikers and also scoring goals. It is particularly good to chip in with goals in order to ease the pressure on our attackers,” he added.
