Having won the Kenyan Premier League U20 title in 2016, Tusker winger Lawrence Luvanda is aiming high as believes that time is right to lay hands on the top flight’s most coveted gong at the end of the season. Luvanda was part of the Mathare United youngsters who claimed the top honours in 2016 at a time when he was a form two student at Kigama Secondary School. Victory in the juniors league saw him land a scholarship at Chavakali High School the following year. Lawrence Luvanda, welcome to the CHAMP12NS!!#KenyaMilele #Brewers4Life pic.twitter.com/8hOYN8tf3P— 🏆Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) October 15, 2021 The youngster who is in second season in top flight football feels that Tusker have the mettle to close in on log leaders Kakamega Homeboyz and beat them to the title that is in their custody. Tusker who won the crown last season trail Homeboyz by ten points with ten rounds remaining in the season that in which they will rue the false start for the Rift between them and the top team. “There is a big possibility that we will retain the league title. It is my wish that we win the league again. I badly need the winners medal to add to the junior’s one I got with Mathare,”he said. FIFA appoints Ex-Switzerland International as Director of Football Federations in AfricaLuvanda who joined Tusker before the season began from Vihiga United in the meantime termed the environment and atmosphere at Tusker as the best and welcoming thanks to the presence of the youngsters in the team. The former Leopards player however admitted that donning the champions shirt and the sky-high objectives tagged along with pressure.
