Kakamega Homeboyz attacker Oscar Adam Paul is a disappointed man after picking up an ankle injury.The Tanzanian international injured his right foot after a collision with Nzoia Sugar defender Ronack Otieno during the recently concluded second edition of the annual Elijah Lidonde Super Cup.The forward, who has mostly featured in the second half of Homeboyz’s matches, has a goal to his name since joining the Patrick Odhaimbo-coached outfit at the beginning of the season.##NAJAVA_MECA_7765236##The ex-Tanzania Prison goal poacher found the back of the net deep in stoppage time in Homeboyz’s sublime 1-0 win against Ulinzi Stars midway through last month after poking home Enock Masinza’s flick in a match that was staged at Ulinzi Sports Complex.“I am disappointed following the injury sustained on Saturday last weekend when playing Nzoia Sugar. I was getting started and settling in well, but the injury is a big setback to my progress,” he stated.Boost for Homeboyz as Wanzala nears return from injuryThe Tanzanian U23 striker also revealed that the latest setback will hinder his earlier season targets of doubling his numbers in front of goal.”After guiding the club in the Ulinzi Stars win, I set a target of adding to my tally before the end of the season in my first year in Kenya. Unfortunately, being out on the sidelines means I may not be able to entirely achieve my targets for the season, but I am adamant I will soon be fully recovered,” he added.More sports to be included in Talanta Hela inter-county tournamentsHomeboyz have suffered back-to-back defeats in AFC Leopards and Nairobi City Stars matches, but Paul believes that the team will be back to winning ways when league action resumes after the festive season break.”It’s a normal phase in football, and it’s not a surprise we went down after a successful five-match winning streak. Nonetheless, I am so confident that, going by the Lidonde Super Cup performance, we will go back to winning ways next weekend,” he concluded.The defending Mozzart Bet Cup winners will next take on Kenya Police in their final match of the first leg of the season.
