Harambee Starlets youngster Sylvia Makungu has promised to fight on all fronts to fly the Kenyan flag even higher after completing her move to Austrian top tier women’s side FC Wacker Innsbruck.Back in August, Mozzart Sport revealed that the player, signed from Nairobi based Acakoro Academy, would be making the move to link up with her new team consequently becoming the first player in recent years to move to the Austrian Women League.Promising Harambee Starlets foward seals move to AustriaSpeaking moments just before leaving the country, the youngster made the promise to make the most out of the opportunity that has come her way as she looks to make a good name for athletes from the country.“I will give my best to show the world that Kenya is able to produce big talents in football. That is why I will not only play for me but also my family, fellow Kenyans and my country. I am very thankful for the years of training and academical education that I got through this program. Now, I am looking forward to meet the staff and players of my future club,” she said.Makungu is a Kenya U20 regular and made her senior team debut two years ago in Turkey in a match against Northern Ireland where Starlets had been invited for a women tournament that featured the likes of Chile, Ghana and hosts Turkey among others.The player is also excited and looking forward to playing for her new club.“FC Wacker Innsbruck is the 10-times Austrian men’s Bundesliga champions and a club with a very rich tradition. Their woman’s team currently plays in the first tier – Planet Pure Bundesliga.##NAJAVA_MECA_6625101##Of course I am excited to get the chance to play in a professional league in Europe. Every day at ACAKORO I worked on my football talent and education. I will give my best to impress the club and league in Austria,” she said.
