Kenyan international Collins Sichenje featured full minutes as his Finnish side Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS) suffered their third loss of the season, falling 1-0 to league leaders SJK on Friday evening.After a poor start to the campaign, KuPS had found their footing and were on a six-game winning streak before Friday.With the loss, lost the top spot and are currently second on the log with 19 points after 10 matches and trail the leaders by one point.##NAJAVA_MECA_7283749##They, KuPS, will feel gutted knowing that they had a chance to take the lead early in the first half from the spot but Joona Veteli had his spot kick saved in the 13th minute.With 14 minutes left on the clock, 21-year-old Jeremiah Streng scored the all-important goal as they held on to the slim advantage to see SJK bag maximum points and move top of the standings.Since making the move to KuPS on loan from Swedish outfit AIK, Sichenje has made a total of seven appearances, being named on the starting team six of those seven and coming off the bench in one.Angel of war Sarah Ochieng bullish ahead of her fight with Edith SoledadPerhaps, he has been KuPS lucky charm having played in all the last five matches of their six-match winning streak and Friday’s being his first when on the field for the Finnish side.Up next for KuPS is a cup match against JJK on Wednesday next week before embarking on league action three days later against Haka.
