Rock-solid Tusker defender appeals for a strong start in new campaign

Experienced Tusker centre back Charles Momanyi has challenged his colleagues to put the best foot forward and start life in the forthcoming 2022-2023 Football Kenya Federation Premier League season on a positive note.Tusker have had a recurring tendency of beginning a season in a rather sluggish, a phenomenon that has been partly attributed to the wholesome changes in the playing unit effected in every transfer window and the limited pre-season period.##NAJAVA_MECA_6806402##However, Momanyi who will be clocking his second year at the club is calling for a positive start this season as the outfit seeks to hold on the league title they clinched last year.Tusker thought that they had bagged their 13th league title following last season’s hard-fought league triumph but the decision by the FKF Executive Committee to nullify the season that was administered by the government-installed committees means that the beer makers have twelve league gongs to show.FIFA suspension to be lifted in the coming week says FKF CEO Barry OtienoMomanyi while welcoming the announcement of the league fixtures said the competition will be tough as all teams have had time to prepare and thus the need to get off the blocks strongly.”The pre-season period has been long enough to allow us polish everything. We have to get it right from the start. The season will not be easy as all teams have prepared well,” he said.Momanyi whose seniority and experience saw him named the assistant captain further called on the team to work it’s socks off and retain the title.NSL: APS Bomet, Fortune Sacco paired against SS Assad and Vihiga United in round oneThe former Kakamega Homeboyz defender noted that the decision to chalk off the title won last season might have affected some quarters within the unit but encouraged them to work hard and deliver again in the new campaign.”Some players won their first title last season but unfortunately the decision made did not go our way. However, we have a chance to do it again,” added the 2017 CECAFA Senior Challenge winner.

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