Owino urges KCB to rise above woeful run

KCB winger Kennedy Owino has challenged the team to aim for improved performance after stretching their recent winless run to five matches.The bankers, Murang’a Seal, and Kakamega Homeboyz are currently sailing in the same boat as the trio, who have gone for five or more matches without a win.##NAJAVA_MECA_7855904##Seal hasn’t won in ten matches, with Homeboyz failing to do so in six matches while the bankers are on a five-game winless streak.The results from the last five league matches have compelled Owino to break the silence with a message of hope to his teammates.The winger proposed more hard work and team spirit as one of the ways of arresting the poor run that puts their title chances in the balance.”We are capable of doing better. The potential and talent are there for all to see. Every player has to improve as the latest run is hurting everyone associated with the team,” he opened up.Kiptum’s world marathon record ratifiedAsked about what has been ailing the team, the former Wazito player, who is on his second stint at the club, conceded that creating and scoring were challenges.KCB, under the tutelage of Bernard Mwalala, has scored a single goal in five matches and were dealt a blow last month when their best scorer, Francis Kahiro, joined Bandari.Before his departure, Kahiro had netted six goals and has since opened his goal account at Bandari after finding the back of the net in their 3-2 win over Seal last weekend.”We have not been sharp enough in the final third. I am sure the coaches will address it,” he went on.Meanwhile, the Nakuru-born player can’t wait to score his first goal of the season.Owino, who finished as the best scorer at the club last season with eleven goals, is yet to get his first this season.”I am eagerly waiting for it. It is just a matter of time before I hit the ground running,” he said.Six matches on the card as Kenya Cup enters Week Eight

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