Following the pilferage during their clash with Gor Mahia on Sunday, Nairobi City Stars have confirmed the incident and named the players who lost valuables with investigations set to commence.Simba wa Nairobi were in for a rude shock after returning to the dressing room at the Kasarani Stadium during the Gor Mahia clash as they found their belongings ransacked with cash and phones among other items found missing.City Stars lose money and valuables in Kasarani dressing room during clash with Gor MahiaCity Stars CEO Patrick Korir revealed that the burglar made away with Ksh.94,050 and 13 phones in the incident that caused a delay to the start of the second half.“The shock caused a five minute delay to the start of the second half and after the game, it was ascertained that a total of 13 phones were stolen and up to 18 persons lost cash totaling Sh94,050, or thereabout.At half time, the team returned to the changing room only to find bags and open wallets strewn on the floor. On checking, most realised they had lost cash and mobile phones. Very few were lucky as one row of bags was untouched,” read a statement from Korir.Nicholas Kipkirui, Wycliffe Otieno, Davis Agesa, Jacob Osano, Rowland Makati, assistant coach John Amboko, keeper trainer Zachary Onyango and trainer Arthur Museve suffered a double whammy as they lost their phones and cash.Jonathan Jackson Foundation on course to deliver fourth basketball courtElvis Ochoro, defenders Herit Mungai, Midfielders Sven Yidah, Anthony Kimani, and Mohamed Bajaber were also not spared as they lost their phones in the incident.Kenedy Onyango, striker Ezekiel Odera, Mike Madoya, Calvin Masawa, Edwin Buliba, the Noor siblings of Timothy Ouma and Elvis Ojiambo, flyer Rodgers Okuse Okumu, Kevin Chumsy Okumu, and assistant coach Noah Abich lost cas with Agesa being the most affected in the burglary as he lost a phone, cash and a pair of boots.Korir confirmed that the incident was reported at the Kasarani Stadium Police Station as they hope CCTV footage can solve the case and help put the burglar behind bars.Ten man Gor Mahia turn tables on City Stars“The matter was immediately raised with the Kasarani Stadium security team. They will commence investigations with a check on CCTV footage on Monday morning.The incident was also reported to the Kasarani Stadium Police station. They promised to get to the bottom of the matter in collaboration with the Stadium security team,” added Korir in his statement.City Stars is asking anyone who may have information that can bring those involved to book to come forward and assist.
