KCB has made its first acquisition after signing former Compel FC striker Shadrack Wamalwa Simiyu, the club confirmed on Thursday.The 21-year-old Simiyu is a great addition to the bankers, who have had to let go of three of their key players to another Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) side, Bandari.##NAJAVA_MECA_7788984##Simiyu is the current leading scorer in the FKF Division one-Zone ‘B’ with nine goals to his name.He also emerged as the top scorer in the just concluded Cleo Malalah Super Cup, scoring 13 goals.The bankers have had to let go of the trio of Francis Kahiro, who was their leading scorer in the first leg of the league, as well as the first-choice goalkeeper Bryne Omondi and midfielder Apollo Otieno.The three have signed two-year deals with the Coastal side after agreeing to terms with Bandari on Monday.KCB looks set to make massive signings in this transfer window as they have already lost more than eight players, most of whom had contracts that lapsed and were not renewed.North and West African teams are favourites for AFCON title, predicts Stars coach Engin FiratIt is a situation that is likely to give coach Bernard Mwalala a headache as he attempts to quickly rebuild a title-winning side in the middle of the competition.The bankers suffered their worst defeat last weekend, going down 5-0 to Tusker at Kenya Police Stadium.KCB is currently placed seventh on the log after collecting 27 points. It is an unfamiliar position for the team, which finished fifth last season and has always competed with the top sides.On Sunday, KCB will travel to Ulinzi Stars for their first match of the second leg. It will be a chance for Mwalala to reunite with his former club and pick up all maximum points as he attempts to have a positive start.Boost for national volleyball teams as Mozzart Bet donates training kits
