Nyota FC captain Edwin Apaa Omonya has joined FKF Premier League outfit Kakamega Homeboyz FC, the FKF Division One side have announced.The central midfielder has been on Homeboyz’s radar for months now and was expected to join the team before the start of the season, but a deal failed to materialize. He has finally earned his move to the rebuilding Patrick Odhiambo-led team and could be available for selection when Homeboyz play Kenya Police FC on Saturday afternoon at the Bukhungu Stadium.##NAJAVA_MECA_7088003##Nyota CEO Fred Wesonga has confirmed Omonya’s departure and, wished the player well as he prepares for his FKF Premier League debut.”I can confirm that our captain has joined the Kakamega Homeboyz. We have officially released him to move to the Premier League, and we wish him well at his new work station,” Wesonga told Mozzart Sport.He went to praise his departing skipper, saying he served the club diligently. He further backed him to thrive at Homeboyz.”He is not only a good player but a good boy as well. He is not problematic at all and goes about his business quietly. as a team, we have lost a good player and captain, but we can only wish him well because we feel he is ready for this next step in his career. Homeboyz have landed a great player,” he added.Some good round of 16 games in #MozzartBetCupKakamega Homeboyz vs Gor MahiaKCB vs Bidco UnitedKenya Police FC vs Ulinzi Stars pic.twitter.com/qR8H9r8E7l— Ole Teya (@TeyaKevin) March 6, 2023 On getting the departing skipper’s replacement, Wesonga is confident that they will get an able successor from the lower tiers.”We will get a replacement; we have a big scouting network, and we will get good replacements from the lower league; it is not a worry for us,” he added.He becomes Homeboyz’s seventh signing of the window after Hillary Wandera, Dennis Sikhayi, Kevin Amwayi, Enock Masinza, James Ssetuba Cleo, and Mohammed Adnan.
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