Influential Wazito captain Johnstone Omurwa is silently praying for a winning return to competitive football when his side visits Football Kenya Federation Premier League leaders Kakamega Homeboyz on Sunday.The centre back revealed that he had sat out of the last nine league matches courtesy of an injury and other unspecified ‘issues’ but he says he is ready to inspire the team out of the red zone.It’s never easy but the fight is worthwile, happy to bag our firts victory of the season yesterday, let’s keep this going lads.#Wazito4Life pic.twitter.com/mYV1UnvzYT— Johnstone Omurwa (@JohnstoneOmurwa) December 5, 2021 Wazito who have been struggling to unhook themselves from the jaws of relegation will take their hunt for the sixth win of the season to Bukhungu on Sunday, a game in which the Kenyan international hopes that he will feature in.They visit an opponent who will also be gunning to return winning ways after posting three successive draws that have slowed their march to the title.Kenyan defender speaks of racism in EnglandThe 2018-2019 National Super League champions lost 2-0 to top flight debutants FC Talanta on Monday at the Kasarani Annex, complicating further their chances of survival as they are now nine points adrift of safety.Omurwa who was quick to insist that the team had the capacity to beat the drop, he said his inclusion in the starting team was not guaranteed but expressed hope that the Fred Ambani-led bench will deploy him in the remaining matches.Re-charged and ready to go again 💪🏽#Wazito4Life pic.twitter.com/fajK2QNbxy— Johnstone Omurwa (@JohnstoneOmurwa) December 3, 2021 “I am back to the team and ready to fight for survival. I am in good shape for the Homeboyz game and I really hope that the technical bench will consider me,” he said.For the time the former Mathare United man had been out, the bench had been pairing Maurice Ojwang and Dennis Nandwa at the heart of the defence with Levis Adet providing options.
