Errant Kenyan midfielder Wanyama suspended from MLS’ next fixture

Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama will miss his side’s Major Soccer League (MSL) match against Orlando City on May 7 through suspension.Wanyama picked his fifth yellow card of the season in the 2-1 win over Atlanta United on Saturday meaning he will sit out of their next assignment at the Saputo Stadium. He is not the only player suspended for the game as his midfield partner Ismail Ikone will equally watch the game from the stands through suspension.The two players starred for the Canadian giants on Saturday in the 2-1 win but came at a cost as they both picked fifth cautions of the season. The win was a hard-fought one as the visitors controlled 70% of the possession only for the home side to walk away with maximum points from the duel.#CFMTL Victor Wanyama picks up his fifth yellow of the season and will be suspended for the game against Orlando next week— elias™ (@theegrigoriadis) April 30, 2022 They sit fourth in the Eastern Conference standings on 14 points after going for six games without tasting defeat. The team managed to shake off its early-season struggles and is up and running once again.Only four points separate them and league leaders Philadelphia and midfielder Djordje Mihailovic says that they always believed that they would turn their season around.“Everybody was worried about the start of our season, and I think it was normal that we started that way with two competitions and we had games every three days in difficult environments. Once we got out of that and we finally got a groove, this is only normal. I know a lot of the media was a little worried, but within the group we were confident that this is how it’s going to be and we just have to keep it going,” he stated.Wanyama has captained the team in all the matches so far this season.

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