Versatile Tusker FC defender Jimmy Mbugua is elated at returning to full training after a lengthy time on the treatment table and is now focused on getting back to the team’s starting squad.He has been out of action since April when he hurt his knee while warming up for a league clash pitting Tusker and KCB at Rauarka grounds and what looked like a normal knock that would have ordinarily healed within weeks turned out to be a complex injury as it affected his nerves and thus required a specialist to handle it.Mbugua hoping to get clean bill of health soonMbugua, who can slot in anywhere in the backline whenever required,has termed the whole experience as draining more so mentally, noting that it was a learning experience nevertheless.”Getting back to training means a lot to me because it has been long and I thank God that I am now back to training fully. It has been the worst experience ever, mentally I have been drained but it has been a learning curve. There are times you will find yourself down but it is up to you to know how you will rise back,” he said.##NAJAVA_MECA_6880950##The defender is thankful to everyone that has helped him so far in his quest to get back to the field fully, and is promising to do all that is within his reach to ensure that he fights for a starting berth in the team.”I have been having gym sessions for a while alongside Ngesa (Vincent) who has been encouraging me. I am thankful to everyone who walked the journey with me at the club level, at the family level, and friends. Getting back to the starting team is a good challenge that I believe I can manage. I am ready for it, I am in perfect condition for it now that I am fully back to training,” he added.Can Bidco United end Tusker’s unbeaten run in the FKFPL?Mbugua who was promoted after displaying flashes of brilliance in the club’s youth team played a key role in delivering the title in the 2020-2021 season despite being his first in the top flight.
