Harambee Stars fleet footed international Vincent Oburu, currently attached at Zesco United, managed to score a goal in his second match after making a comeback from a six month injury but his effort was not enough to also secure the bragging rights against compatriot David ‘Calabar’ Owino who claimed a 2-1 victory with his Napsa Stars side when the two teams met on Wednesday evening in a Zambian league clash.Both Kenyan players who are currently plying their trade in the Zambian Super League were looking to get back to winning ways after recording draws in their last league matches.However, the day belonged to Napsa who made their intention clearly known barely five minutes in as 32 year old Augustine Mulenga found the back of the net for the home side on the third minute to give them the lead.The returning Oburu then made his presence felt in the match as he restored parity for the home side just sixteen minutes later to force the two sides to go into the half time break with the scores tied.Highly-rated Kakamega Homeboyz defender set for dream move to EuropeFourteen minutes into the second half, Napsa would once again take the lead, but this time from the spot as Kapembwe Musonda converted a penalty awarded to the team on the 59th minute after Gift Zulu was brought down in the area by Kelvin Kampamba.It was a lead that Napsa resolutely held onto as they thwarted every attack coming their way from the opponents.##NAJAVA_MECA_6736457##In the end, it is Calabar who managed to emerge victorious with his Napsa Stars side who jumped upto 5th on the log o 12 points, five behind log leading Red Arrows.Following the loss, former champions Zesco stayed in 13th on 9 points.In the match, Harambee Stars goalkeeper Ian Otieno, who is Oburu’s teammate was not included in the matchday squad.
