Former KCB and Sofapaka captain Michael Kibwage has come out to clear the air after reports emerged that he has signed for Tusker FC awaiting registration in February when the mid-season transfer window opens.Kibwage, who has been training with the Brewers since November next year after being offered the chance by Tusker’s tactician Robert Matano who coached him at AFC Leopards has stated that claims he has already put pen to paper with the 13-time Kenyan champions are not true.Kibwage tastes freedom after running down contract at SofapakaInstead, Kibwage reiterated that he is still a free agent and open to discussion with clubs that might be interested in acquiring his services once the mid-season window opens towards the end of February.”I have been training with Tusker FC for some time now but reports that I have already signed for them are off the mark. I am a free agent and open to talks with interested clubs. So clubs after my services can reach out to me,” the tough tackling defender told Mozzart Sport.##NAJAVA_MECA_6961796##The central defender has been out of action for more than one-and-a-half years after a contractual dispute with Batoto ba Mungu saw him locked out of football.A move to terminate his contract with the club over nonpayment of his salary for four months resulted in a court tussle and in the end, the player was forced to see out his contract from the bleachers.Our brother Mike Kibwage joins @tusker_fc . This team now has a fan in me pic.twitter.com/Y56krvX6I1— Jarl Raconteur (@EmperorShaker) January 14, 2023 The 25-year-old Kenyan international is confident that he will hit top form once again when he returns to playing competitively in the top-flight, something he has missed and has been working tirelessly for.”I have missed playing competitive football and I have been working really hard to be in good shape and be match-ready. I am confident that I will hit top form again,” he added.
