Kenyan international and Karibangi Sharks defender Samuel Olwande has picked up yet another injury following the 1-0 win over Tusker FC in the Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) on Saturday.The former Mathare United defender awkwardly fell on his arm in the final seconds of the first half as Sharks went into the interval trailing 1-0 to the Brewers.🚨 INJURY UPDATE 🗞️| Samuel Olwande suffered a minimally displaced radial head fracture in yesterday’s league clash against Tusker FC at Ruaraka Complex.#WeAreSharks #BetwaySharks pic.twitter.com/QmaxrSr2BC— Kariobangi Sharks FC (@k_sharksfc) March 13, 2022 Sharks head coach William Muluya responded by replacing him after the interval as Tom Teka was trusted to marshal the defence in his absence and did a commendable job in keeping Tusker at bay.Kariobangi Sharks released a statement on Sunday revealing that Olwande dislocated his forearm but failed to provide a timeline for his return to full fitness.“Samuel Olwande suffered a minimally displaced radial head fracture in yesterday’s league clash against Tusker FC at Ruaraka Complex,” read the statement from Sharks. Akumu part of 10 players reportedly facing the axe at ChiefsIn the past two seasons, Olwande has been blighted by injuries as he suffered an injury back in March 2021 while in the Harambee Stars camp constituted by local-based players who were gearing up for the final two games of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.The lanky defender went under the knife and was consequently forced to stay out for four months and returned to action at the start of the 2021-2022 season.Injuries have not been kind to the stopper as he has had to endure an injury-laden career as he underwent surgery in 2018 while in the books of Mathare after tearing his right knee meniscus.
