Mathare youngster over the moon as club gets green light to feature in top division

Mathare United left back Levin Odhiambo can’t wait to kick the ball in a competitive league match after the club was cleared to feature in the top flight.The trio of Mathare, Wazito and Vihiga Bullets let a sigh of relief on Thursday after they were given the greenlight to participate in the top league that will be stretching to its fifth round this weekend.##NAJAVA_MECA_6886653##Consequently, the three will get their campaign underway next week with Mathare being scheduled to play Nzoia Sugar at the Kasarani Stadium.Levin who joined Mathare after cutting ties with Wazito says he excited that he will finally play for the outfit that he has been backing since his childhood having gone through its youth systems. Wazito, Mathare, Vihiga back in action as Constitutional Court stays SDT’s rulingThe defender had earlier expressed fears that the decision to bar the three clubs from contesting in the top league would dent the careers of tens of players who are attached to the three as well as send others to early retirement.“It feels good that we have been cleared to play in the league. Playing for Mathare is a dream come true for me as I grew up supporting the club and I am also a proud alumnus if their youth structures,” he said.I contemplated quitting football after my injury – Kayci OdhiamboThe former Kayole Youth man while responding to the quality of players the club had managed to net in the transfer window said was enough to steer the club to a respectable finish.Other players who have been training with Mathare include Mustapha Oduor, Curtis Wekesa as well as some old boys who include Khalid Jumaan, Alphonse Ndonye and Lennox Ogutu.“Those who feel that we do not have a good team will be in for some rude shock. We have a cocktail of young and experienced players who will inspire the team to a good finish at the end of the campaign,’ he added.

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