Kariobangi Sharks center back Tom Teka has announced plans to severe ties with the club at the end of the current season.The youthful defender who is in the final six months of his contract says he has made up his mind and will ditch the club he joined in October 2018 from Nzoia Sugar after their final game of the season against Kakamega Homeboyz.Sharks who have been displaying their affinity for upcoming players acquired the defender from the Sugar Men despite his limited top-flight experience as he had plied trade in the competition in less than a season.##NAJAVA_MECA_6436495##Teka, the current second longest serving player at the club after Patilah Omoto said his decision to part company with the outfit was fueled by the insatiable desire to seek a new challenge elsewhere although he conceded that he had received offers from other clubs.🇰🇪 | National Duty 5️⃣ | Five Sharks players are in the Kenya under 20 team training camp ahead of the CECAFA championships in Uganda. 🦈 | @BwireOkoth @LokaleSydneyTom Teka, Bonface Onyango and Kevintom Machika #WeAreSharks pic.twitter.com/yr04aweYoL— Kariobangi Sharks FC (@k_sharksfc) September 17, 2019 Asked on whether he would agree to extend his stay should the technical bench deem it fit to retain him, the former national U20 defender disclosed that he had made his stand known to the management and would seek to exit respectfully.“My time at Sharks is almost coming to an end as I will formally leave once the season ends. I have had wonderful four seasons with the team and time is ripe for me to play elsewhere. I will forever remain grateful to the Sharks family for the seasons we have spent together and the support they have afforded me for the time I have been around,” said the defender who aided the team win the Super Cup tournament held in January 2019 in Tanzania.🔢 | Five Sharks Players called up to the Kenya Under 20 team for the upcoming under 20 CECAFA assignment @Football_Kenya 1️⃣ Brian Bwire 2️⃣ Tom Teka3️⃣ Bonface Onyango 4️⃣ Peter Oudu 5️⃣ Patrick Ngunyi https://t.co/nCImJBprQ9#WeAreSharks pic.twitter.com/XzGpI31JVA— Kariobangi Sharks FC (@k_sharksfc) August 30, 2019 With Sharks set to face Ulinzi Stars and Homeboyz, the defender said he was yearning to sign off by inspiring the team to claim maximum points in either. Sharks are winless in the last four league matches and will be hoping to cruise past the duo and finish high in the top half of the table.
