Ulinzi Stars defender Kevin Ouma has stepped up rehabilitation from an injury he picked in the barren draw against Tusker FC in Nakuru almost two weeks ago.The former Posta Rangers man only managed 24 minutes and was substituted with Peter Glen Wafula who was making his Premier League debut, and consequently missed the 1-0 win over KCB over the weekend.24′ Ulinzi sub➡️ Glen Wafula ⬅️ Kevin Ouma ✅ Glen makes his debut as Ouma is stretchered off; Quick recovery ‘Oush’0-0 it remains here— Ulinzi Stars FC (@UlinziStarsFC) February 16, 2022 Ouma joined the Soldiers at the start of the current campaign and further revealed that confidence saw him settle in well and is confident that the same will happen when he shakes off the injury. Kapaito features in Arba Minch draw against relegation candidates”I feel better. There is some improvement now I can jog a bit. I am hopeful that I will come back stronger. Joining in as a new player and getting in sync with the other players is not easy and sometimes it takes so long but for me, it took just a few days. You have to be confident enough to slot in seamlessly,” he told the club’s media.The defender lauded the kind of competition in the team that saw his place taken up by Wafula for the two matches that he has missed, saying that seeing that kind of competition in the side shows everyone’s dedication to helping the team.⏭ Next assignment 😎📸 Courtesy pic.twitter.com/EICFnpL4wt— Ulinzi Stars FC (@UlinziStarsFC) February 28, 2022 He further revealed Benjamin Nyangweso’s hand in pushing the Soldiers to give their all both in training and in matches, saying he is very demanding.”It is good seeing that kind of competition because it shows everyone is ready to help the team. We need to take each game at a time without feeling any kind of pressure. I am sure that we will be in a better position at the end of the season. The coach is very demanding. He wants one to give their best always, in training and in matches and it is a good thing for us as team,” he added.The Soldiers play record Kenyan champions Gor Mahia on Saturday in Nairobi.
