Matano challenges Tusker goalkeepers to step up, fill void left by Matasi

Tusker FC tactician Robert Matano has challenged the remaining goalkeepers at the club to step up and fight for the starting spot feft by veteran custodian Patrick Matasi.The club earlier this week confirmed that the experienced goalkeeper was leaving the club to join rivals Kenya Police FC who had been on his radar for a while.With Matasi out of the picture, Brian Bwire is expected to lead the line in the goalkeeping department but he will face competition from Michael Wanjala and Brian Opondo.##NAJAVA_MECA_7099586##”Everybody has got their own chance and time, so this is their time to prove that they deserve to be here. I know they are good players and this is their chance to prove it. I have confidence in them and I will give them equal chances because you can only prove when you have the chance,” Matano said.Tusker gambled by acquiring his signature in August 2021 for a second stint at a time when he had not fully regained his form but the former Posta Rangers man went on establish himself as the first choice and kept the most clean sheets in the past campaign that was annulled by the federation.Matasi indebted to Tusker for offering him platform to resuscitate careerHe had joined the Brewers for the first time in 2011, being brought in by Matano at a tender age where he went on to carve a name for himself, with the tactician describing him as a very hardworking player.”He is my son. I am the one who brought him to Nairobi. We have been constantly talking even when he was in Ethiopia before I brought him back to Tusker and he has done so well. He is a very hardworking player and has a great winning mentality. I wish him well,” he added.

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