FKF Premier League side Mathare United have completed the signing of Harambee Stars defender David “Cheche” Ochieng on a deal that will keep him at the club until the end of the season.The central defender makes a return to the Slum Boys for a second stint having served the club in the .2020-2021 season .He played a key role in helping the team remain in the top tier before joining Posta Rangers in the subsequent term.##NAJAVA_MECA_7041931##He left Posta at the end of last season and has been unattached ever since. He now makes a comeback to Mathare, a side that once again is battling to maintain its top flight status.He is expected to feature for the team from week 18, as the mid-season transfer window swings open on Monday afternoon.A source within Mathare’s camp has confirmed the defender’s return, labeling the signing a big boost for the now Samuel Koko-led outfit.”Cheche has returned to Mathare United; it is a done deal. Everything has been agreed on, and he will sign a short-term deal that will keep him at the club until the end of the season,” a source disclosed.”Of course, his return is a big boost for the team. He is experienced and still has the quality to play at the top level; he was here when the team battled relegation and did well, and we believe that he will perform well once again,” the source added.Okumu watches Gent labour to punch ticket to the UEFA Conference League round of sixteenHis signing is a timely boost for the Slum Boys, who recently lost a key defender, Lennox Ogutu.The central defender was suspended by FKF alongside teammate Alphonse Ndonye over alleged involvement in match manipulation.
