Kenyan midfielder Tobias Otieno missed on Tormenta’s March Player of The Month, losing to American midfielder Mukwelle Akale.The nomination of the former Gor Mahia player came at a time when he was recently picked to captain the team after a brilliant start to the season.##NAJAVA_MECA_7171952##Otieno was handed the armband in the 2-0 win over Greenville Triumph on Sunday morning as he went on to feature the entire length of the match.So far, he has played in all five matches that Tormenta have been involved in across all competitions, playing full minutes in four out of the five matches.The winner for the player of the Month award was determined via a weighted average that incorporated a fan vote comprising 60 percent of the poll, Tormenta FC staff ballots comprised 20 percent of the poll, and media ballots comprising 20 percent of the poll.Omanyala set to battle Imeta in South African Grand PrixAkale earned 74.23% of the total vote, with defender Davey Mason coming in second with 19.99%. Otieno and defender Jake Dengler Phelps followed at 3.07% and 2.69%, respectively.Tormenta play Lexington on Sunday in their next USL League One encounter where they will be looking forward to stay on the heels of Charlotte Independence.Charlotte Independence lead the standings with eight points from four matches while Tormenta are second with six points from four matches as well.
