Lesley Otieno set to sever ties with Kenya Police

Kenya Police FC seem to mean business in the transfer window with two high profile signings already in the bag.After luring Kenyan international Kenneth Muguna from Azam FC into their camp, and later on successfully wrestling Tyson Otieno from Gor Mahia’s grasp, there is every indication that their deep pockets will stop at nothing.This comes at what at the moment looks like a small price. They will be forced to offload a few of their top performers from last season to pave way for the new recruits. As a matter of fact, two are already on their way out.ReturnMichael Luvutsi’s latest appearance in the top flight. Western Stima colours against Vihiga United.In Pic: Lesley Otieno (United), Ray Omondi (Referee)Score 0-0#footke pic.twitter.com/O6eQDxHoJP— Footballers Of Our Time (@TransferMarktEA) April 22, 2021 Midfielder Lesley Otieno’s chances of maintaining playing time look dim, and he wants out.‘’I will be leaving the team,’’ the youngster reveals.“We have come to the agreement that I terminate my contract so that I can look elsewhere for a new challenge.’’##NAJAVA_MECA_7365334##Otieno, signed from Vihiga United after featuring in the play-off tie from which Police earned promotion into the top flight, doesn’t think there’s space for him in the new set-up and with other offers already on the table, believes it is best for both parties.“It has been a good ride to be honest and I am happy I showed up whenever it mattered,’’ says the former Kenya U20 midfielder.From Jumping Rivers to Smashing Records: The inspiring journey of KatononThough coy on revealing his next destination after Police, there is no doubt that his 15 appearances for Police last season didn’t cast him in the sights of other top clubs within the league.“I’ll know where to go as soon as we are done with the paperwork here. For now, I cannot really say much regarding my next destination,’’ he adds.The 21-year-old has been with Police for two seasons, amassing 26 appearances in the first season under coach Sammy ‘Pamzo’ Omollo. He will leave with three assists and a goal from the recently concluded season.Forward James Kibande is another player rumoured to be permanently on his way out of the side. Ulinzi Stars reposition: Out goes Mwalala, in comes Moreiro on interim roleThe winger was loaned out to Nzoia Sugar midway through last season after making only fleeting appearances in the first leg. He would have an incredible second leg in Sudi and having been recently recalled by his parent club, word on the ground is that he too wants out.Kenya Police finished the 2022/23 FKF premier league season placed 3rd on the log and just six points off the top. A keen look at their current transfer business indicates a clear intent of going for all available trophies next season. Caster Semenya wins discrimination appeal at ECHR but World Athletics say DSD regulations remain

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