Kenyan international Eugene Asike is closing in on a move to an unnamed Swedish club according to his head coach Robert Matano who handed him blessings ahead of the transfer.The former Sofapaka defender suffered a nose fracture back in January and has been missing from the Brewers matchday squads but has since regained full fitness.Here’s more from skippo Eugene Asike:https://t.co/Km82kG1QpG— 🏆Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) April 1, 2022 Matano revealed that the 2-0 win over Vihiga Bullets back in January may be Asike’s last game for Tusker as he prepares for a move abroad.“He is not with us anymore, he is moving away and has a deal from a Swedish team and will go anytime from now so I do not think he will play for us again this season.I wish him well where he is going, he has been my captain and has been very obedient, understanding and committed to the team,” said Matano.In his absence Christopher Oruchum has been an able deputy, fitting in seamlessly alongside Charles Momanyi as the club has kept 10 clean sheets in the last 10 games.Full shangwe at Ruaraka. Ibra (pelanty, 🧨,🧨)Asike (⚽️)What a way to end the year! pic.twitter.com/GvOZgUfBCs— 🏆Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) December 30, 2021 Asike who played an integral part in helping Tusker recapture the league title after five years will be missed at the Ruaraka-based club with Matano delighted to see him progress.“I’m very happy for his success and I urge him to have focus. I pray that when he goes there he follows what we have been doing here. He should continue with the disciple, commitment and hard work and have have the consistency to meet the demands of the league,” added Matano.
