AFC Leopards hungry for league start – goalkeeper Levis Opiyo states

AFC Leopards first choice custodian Levis Opiyo has reiterated that the 12 time Kenyan champions cannot wait to get going in the new 2022/2023 Football Kenya Federation Premier League whose start date is yet to be known due to the ongoing talks to resolve the current football impasse in the country.Kenya was plunged into a power vacuum in the football administration once the mandate of former Sports Cabinet Secretary Ambassador Amina Mohammed came to an end after the 2022 elections leaving the government installed Transition Committee unable to continue running affairs of the game after their tenure also came to an end shortly after.##EDITORS_CHOICE##Since Ababu Namwamba’s appointment to the docket, progress has been made to get football back to its feet but no finality has been made just yet as a positive response is awaited from FIFA regarding the uplifting of the indefinite suspension.Ahead of a possible resumption before the start of November, the former Gor Mahia custodian, who crossed over to Ingwe, revealed that the team was in high spirits and had made good preparations just for the new season.Police losing patience with undecided Miheso”Since the coach (Patrick Aussems) came back, the environment has been happy and we have been training really well. I would say our form is very good as well judging from the preseason games we have been having.We have been preparing for almost four months and we are very hungry to get going in the new campaign. I know by the time the league starts we will be more fitter because the coach has a good balance on training and rest,” the custodian told Mozzart Sport.##NAJAVA_MECA_6798262##Furthermore, Opiyo, who has been plagued by injuries during the preseason preparations with yhe team is hopeful that he will be able to shake off the setbacks in time for the new season where he hopes to be the first choice for their Belgian tactician.”I have been up and down because of a niggling knee injury that has been causing me problems. I again picked up an ankle injury in one of the friendly matches but I am hoping once the season starts the injuries will be a thing of the past,” he expressed.

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