Kenya Police assistant coach Salim Babu is back at the team after an almost two-week absence.Babu conducted training on Tuesday at the Kenya Police Stadium as the law keepers resumed training ahead of their January 7 match against Kakamega Homeboyz.The fate of head coach Zradvko Logarusic who returned back to Croatia after the last Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) match against Tusker this year remains unclear.Matano: We’re just getting into our rhythmBefore Tuesday, Babu had stayed away from the team since the end of the Cecafa under-18 tournament where he led Kenya to second place after losing to Uganda in the final.Speaking to Mozzart Sport from Croatia, Logarusic was non-committal on his fate only insisting that everything will be clear after the new year holidays.“I don’t know yet when I will be back but will know after the new year,” he said.Logarusic was appointed head coach at Kenya Police FC at the end of September replacing Francis Barasa who has since sued the club demanding millions of shillings for unfair termination of his contract.With Babu poised to take over the mantle at Police FC, after the axing of Zdravko Logarusic, it will be key to how he employs the side to fit his identity and deliver silverware for the law enforcershttps://t.co/ymgllcas2E— Mozzart Sport Kenya (@MozzartSportKe) December 26, 2023 The Croat has been incharge of 12 matches winning six, losing four and drawing two with the team placed tenth on the log.He seems to have fallen in trouble with the team over his intention to overhaul the squad in January and bring in younger players whom he believes can help the side fight for the title.Logarusic was not even allowed to be on the bench against Tusker at Machakos Stadium in their last match of this year with goalkeeper trainer Salim Iddi taking the responsibility.##NAJAVA_MECA_7769515##The Croat also looked to have fallen out with his assistant Babu who stayed away for more than two weeks with the junior national team.The Kenyan lawkeepers will be looking for an amicable way-out with Logarusic if they have decided to let him go to avoid being dragged to world governing body Fifa.
