Boost for Sharks as Wasambo shakes off injury ahead of final Elite Cup group stage match

Kariobangi Sharks have been handed a boost ahead of their final group A of the Elite pre-season Cup match against Division One side Rainbow FC as Isaac Wasambo has resumed training.The central midfielder missed the past two group stage matches against the 2009 Kenyan champions Sofapaka and Bidco United owing to an ankle injury picked on the eve of the tournament.##NAJAVA_MECA_6670344##The budding midfielder hurt his ankle in the last training session ahead of the start of the Cup and subsequently, watched the opening two matches from the stands.However, he will be vying for playing time when Sharks take on Rainbow on Tuesday in the final match of the first pool having resumed training on Saturday.Sharks who have four points against their name in the pool will be hoping to serve Rainbow football lessons and advance to the knockout stage.The William Muluya coached side played Sofapaka to a barren draw in the opening game before humbling Bidco United 1-0 in the subsequent one courtesy of Fortune Omoto who made the difference.Young Wasambo eager to follow in sibling’s footsteps”I am back on feet again after shaking off the slight knock which barred me from contesting for game time against Sofapaka and Bidco. It was disappointing to suffer the injury just hours to the start of the showpiece but I am happy that I will at least get some minutes on Tuesday, ” he said.Commenting on the performance of the team in the past two matches, the Sharks Youth team graduate observed improvement and a good show by the new players.Kenya among hosts as World Cross Country Tour reveal season calendarSharks were forced to bring in twenty players to fill in the massive gaps left by those who ditched the club in search for greener pastures among other reasons.”We have performed better than we did in the test matches we played before the tournament. It shows that the team is progressing on well and will certainly be ready by the time the season gets underway,” he added.

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