Omune looking up to Olunga for inspiration

AFC Leopards winger Victor Omune has identified Harambee Stars skipper Michael Olunga as the player he looks up to.Omune, while opening up on how life has been since joining the Stars camp for the first time, revealed that besides schooling together with Olunga, he is also his role model.The attacker, was summoned to the national team last week when coach Engin Firat, unveiled his provisional squad for the friendly.##NAJAVA_MECA_7121266##Kenya, is set to mark return to international football after more than a year in the cold with a friendly match against Iran, scheduled for Tuesday next week in Tehran.Kenyan footballers had been reduced to spectators in as far as international football is concerned as FIFA suspended the country for nine months in the past year for government interference.Kipyegon set for early season test in DohaOmune, said, Olunga’s discipline and hard work are a rich source of motivation for him.“It feels good meeting most of the players we grew up playing football together in the national team camp. I schooled with a good number of them. I personally look up to Olunga whose story inspires me. He is disciplined and on top of that, he works hard,” he said.Omune who has been sensational since moving to the den from the bankers, in the meanwhile, said, earning a call up to the team was a massive privilege to him.FKF had approached me years back – Anyembe revealsThe former Nairobi Stima man who is the first player to score four goals in the single match in the current Football Kenya Federation Premier League season expressed his delight inbeing part of the team.“It is a big privilege to be in the team. It is such a good feeling. Every player plays his game with getting to the national team in mind,” he added.

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