Harambee Stars defender Joseph Okumu helped his Belgian employer KAA Gent keep a cleansheet as well as scoop three points in a league match played over the weekend.The central defender lasted on the pitch up to the final whistle when Gent beat ten-men Sint-Triuden 3-0 at the Stayen Stadium.Okumu who had been playing on the right side of the defence was deployed at the heart of the backline, partnering veteran Cameroonian defender Michael Ngadeu.##NAJAVA_MECA_6962783##Gent took the lead in the 34th minute through Ibrahim Salah with dangerman Hugo Cuypers doubling the advantage with just a minute to the half time breather.Cuypers put the result beyond the reach of the hosts when he found the back of the net in the 55th minute, sealing his brace.Triuden finished with ten men after Yeli Koita was handed his marching orders barely sixteen minutes into the clash.How football talent broke barriers for Wadadia trainer Joy WanjauMeanwhile, former Kariobangi Sharks winger Ovella Ochieng was introduced in the 74th minute when Richards Bay played Supersport United to a one-all draw at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Sunday evening.The winger who joined the club in December last year replaced Katleho Makateng.Bay had broken the deadlock in the Senele Barns in the 67th minute but shot themselves in the foot as Harold Kaketso put the ball into his own net late in the game to earn Supersport a point.
