Lethal but injury plagued Kenyan international Vincent Oburu is simply happy to be back from the treatment table and playing football again. The striker wants to hit the ground running with his Zambian Super League side, Zesco United.The Harambee Stars striker has endured a tough spell on the sidelines and made a return over the weekend making his first appearance against South Africa’s Royal AM, a match that resulted in them being knocked out of the CAF Confederation Cup after they were held to a one-all draw at home.##NAJAVA_MECA_6736819##On Wednesday he started and scored in a league match that they went down 2-1 to Napsa Stars, a result that leaves them in the 13th position with nine points after seven rounds of league matches.The player is however happy to leave the dark phase behind.”It has been a tough period for me because as a new player when the season starts while you are sidelined it’s tough, it tends to dent your confidence as well but I am happy to be back,” he told Mozzart Sport.What a goal from Vincent Oburu for AFC Leopards against Mathare United today. Kenyan Premier League Goal of the decade. pic.twitter.com/YqGs64DbCN— Ole Teya (@Kevin_teya) December 22, 2019 On getting his first league goal, the player described it as a bittersweet scenario as they eventually lost the game. He hopes that his side will bounce back strongly in their next game against Kansanshi Dynamos on Saturday.”It’s a bittersweet feeling because I returned with a goal but it’s bad because we lost the game which I feel we deserved something out of it and so we will go back to the drawing board and the plan for our next game from which hopefully we will get all the points, ” he added.On his target for the season, the former Wazito FC and AFC Leopards man said he wants to find the back of the net as often as he can.” I want to get goals for my team, as a striker it is important that you score and I will try to score as much as I can, ” he added.Bernard Ochieng keeps clean sheet after clocking full minutes in Ethiopia
