One time Kenyan champions Sofapaka have recently turned a corner and are currently enjoying a run of three straight victories. New signing Hansel Ochieng let in Mozzart Sport on the reason behind their impressive form.The forward notched the match-winner in the 2-1 victory over Wazito on Wednesday with 10 minutes left on the clock as Sofapaka joined the chasing pack in the title race.80′ GOOOALSuper sup Hansel Ochieng puts us aheadSofapaka 2-1 Wazito— Sofapaka FC (@FC_Sofapaka) December 8, 2021 Hansel pegged the improved form on the strength of the bond in the team which is finally repairing dividends and predicted a successful season should they carry on with the same spirit. “Winning entails every little detail and for us, I believe it has been team cohesion. We have been patient in and it is finally paying off for us. If we continue with the same spirit then we shall have a successful season,” Hansel told the club’s official portal.The team have however registered two wins without their head coach Ken Odhiambo who is said to have taken a compassionate leave and has been absent since the return of football. The former AFC Leopards forward was delighted to get on the scoresheet for Sofapaka and admitted that Wazito were worthy opponents in the Wednesday encounter. Team News@betikaKe@OyandoRonny#BatotoBaMungu pic.twitter.com/dYz8vTINkL— Sofapaka FC (@FC_Sofapaka) December 8, 2021 “It is definitely a good feeling for me because the goal earned the team the maximum points. Importantly I am happy because it has been a while being on the score sheet,”“It was a tough game especially facing a strong opponent in Wazito. They gave us a good encounter, nevertheless am glad we had a strong mentality. We had set a target and it was important for us to win today,” added Hansel. (function (el) { window.addEventListener(“message”, (event) => { if (event.origin.startsWith(“https://www.sofascore”)) { if (el.id === event.data.id) { el.style.height = event.data.height + “px”; } } }); })(document.getElementById(“sofa-standings-embed-17654-38844”)); Standings provided by SofaScore LiveScore
