Kenya Police utility player David “Messi” Owino says the missed opportunity to join Taiwanese champions Tainan City FC will not deter him from chasing his dream of turning professional in the future.Owino quietly returned home on Wednesday last week after his move to the club fell through after the National Police Service reportedly revoked his clearance.For starters, Owino is a member of the service having graduated from the General Service Unit (GSU) Training School in January last year.##NAJAVA_MECA_7930333##Owino had secured the deal in the past window alongside four other Kenyan players who were to join various clubs in Taiwan.Defensive midfielder Sven Yidah, wingback Erickson Mulu, midfielder Brian Mzee, and Muthoka Maingi all moved to Taiwan in February.Inside Nairobi City Stars’ remarkable turnaround – from relegation candidates to sixth on the FKFPL logThe collapsing of such a deal can potentially deal a player a psychological blow but not for Owino as he is focused on donning the Police shirt again even as he remains optimistic of better deals in his football career.“I will not cry over spilled milk. I have already put behind the events of last week. My focus is playing better and helping the team get good results in the remainder of the season,” said Owino who rejoined the Police camp on Friday last week.Mozzart Sport understands that a player from the Police Service can only be allowed to pursue professional football after rendering service for at least three to five years.Owino salivating for more success at Leopards after positive startOwino who predominantly plays as a left-back and slots in midfield with ease revealed that there was a huge possibility of resuscitating the Taiwanese deal in June should the National Police Service bosses permit him.“The Tainan City FC management is adamant on having me in the off-season transfer window. Before then, I will give my best for Kenya Police FC. I have no time to sulk over the lost opportunity as I believe better ones lie ahead of me,” said the former KCB player.
