Sofapaka rookie Maqbul Ochola was over the moon after making his Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) debut on Wednesday afternoon as the team recorded their first win of the campaign.##NAJAVA_MECA_6922926##Batoto ba Mungu saw off FC Talanta at Kasarani Annex by a solitary goal courtesy of Ambrose Sifuna’s strike in the first half to amass their first full points in a match this season.🔵DEAL 🚨 We can confirm we have agreed a deal to acquire the services of talented and promising teenager Maqbul Ochola on a long-term contract after a successful one-month training period. pic.twitter.com/up47HZZVvg— Sofapaka FC (@FC_Sofapaka) September 21, 2022 The midfielder was named on the bench and came on with just over 20 minutes left in the second half to replace Roy Okal, his first appearance in the top flight.”I feel so happy to have played my first Premier League match. It is a dream come true because I have always longed to one day play at the top level. I am so grateful to coach David Ouma for giving me the platform yesterday, and I want to repay his trust in me by giving my best whenever tasked to do so,” he said as quoted on the club’s website.Mathare United forward stabbed in Kayole by gang after featuring in midweek clash with Ulinzi StarsThe former Jamhuri High School player opines that it was just the start of better things to come, resolving to work hard and get himself a spot in the starting team and feature in more matches.”I believe this is the start of many more to come because I want to work extra hard to ensure I cement my position in the team and feature in more matches in the upcoming fixtures,” he added.He joined Sofapaka on a long-term contract in September last year after training with the team for a month.
