After returning to Gor Mahia for his second stint, forward Llyod Khavuchi has pledged to grab the second chance handed by the club and breathe life back to his career as well as help the club achieve its targets. Gor saved the left-footed attacker from being a free agent for the rest of the season after snatching him from their sworn rivals AFC Leopards in the final day of the mid-season transfer window.Khavuchi had agreed terms with Leopards but Gor came calling at the eleventh hour with a three-year long contract that had first team assurances.Murugi harnessing vast experience to propel Kakamega Homeboyz towards maiden premiership titleHad the dreadlocked striker joined Leopards, he would not have tasted competitive football as Leopards were and still are blocked from signing new players.Khavuchi, a Gor Mahia Youth product enjoyed first team duties in 2020 and the previous year albeit briefly before being send back the junior side whom he remained in their books until last year when he decided to take a brief break from the game.However, the towering goal poacher says the second chance Gor gave him will not just slip through his hands as he will make it count through fighting for playing time and scoring goals for fun in the league.”I am working hard every day just to ensure that my second stint with Gor will be successful. The first one did not as planned but it is upon me to work for the second one to go the way I want. Gor came for me when I needed them most considering that I was n the verge of joining Leopards who are serving a transfer ban. I promise them not to let them down for the time I will be with them,” he said. Khavuchi in the meantime lauded the impact of coach Andreas Spier’s tactics in his game, noting that he had improved by miles for the time he had worked under the former Football Kenya Federation Technical Director. try llyod khavuchi in the senior te— Ian Chuchu (@ChuchuIan) September 19, 2021 Gor appointed the German in January to plug in the gap left by Mark Harrison who was shown the door alongside his assistant Sammy Omollo and goalkeepers’ trainer JerimOnyango.”Spier has been imparting good tactics in the team and I feel I have benefited a lot as my scoring instincts are now up there with the best. My focus is to continue working hard and earn more playing time under him,” said the Chania Boys High School alumnus.
