Kakamega county football representatives Shanderema Secondary School have sent a stern warning to their opponents ahead of the Western regional school soccer games set for 19 July to 22 July 2023.Shanderema’s Coach Kevin Asuba is confident of leading the team to a whole new dawn when they try their luck and attempt to clinch a maiden regional gong, a feat he last achieved as an assistant coach at Green Commandos.”Underrate us at your peril, we are prepared to put in a good fight, the team has trained well as well as getting good support from the school administration,” stated the coach who promised of pulling upsets at the four-day games event to be held at Kakamega School and Bukhungu Stadium.*WESTERN REGION BOYS Football POOLING* -Pool AShanderemaLukhunaJohn OsogoVihiga boys -Pool BMusingu highEmusireBukembeMadende secondaryVenue kakamega schools… Finals Bukhungu.From 19th to 22nd July#FootballKe— Luhya_Dollar (@DollarLuhya) July 11, 2023 “My boys have been actively training for this competition after narrowly missing out last year, these players are experienced at the young age with some featuring at the FKF Division Two league and the third tier league & are therefore, equally ready for the task,” he offered.The Kakamega-based school sailed to the county finals after a perfect run in the group stages and upsetting school games bigwigs in Green Commandos and Butere Boys on their to the finals, before succumbing to Benard Mwinamo’s Musingu School, a coach Asuba deputized to National glory with Kakamega High School and Kevin is ready to replicate the fate with little known Shanderema.”No one should underrate us because we are minnows by virtue of being unknown to many teams,” said the FKF-accredited coach.Asuba also urged fans and scouts to avail themselves in big numbers to have a glance at the raw talents on display as he suggested National team Harambee Stars future lies at the hand of the school soccer games.”Scouts should not miss these competitions, here we have raw talent on display that need nurturing, the future Stars are here, come pick them,” he concluded.Shanderema have been pooled in Pool A against Vihiga Champions Vihiga Boys, John Osogo and Lukhuna who emerged champions in Busia and Bungoma counties respectively.In Pool B, Kakamega county champions the scorpions ( Musingu) have uphill tasks against Emusire High School, Kibabii Boys and Madende who emerged runners-up in Vihiga, Bungoma and Busia counties respectively.Western Region Boys Football pooling (19 July – 22 July 2023)Venue: Kakamega SchoolPool AShanderema Secondary SchoolLukhuna Secondary SchoolJohn Osogo High SchoolVihiga Boys High SchoolPool BMusingu High SchoolEmusire High SchoolKibabii Boys High SchoolMadende Secondary SchoolFinal: Bukhungu Stadium
