Bandari head coach John Baraza is glad to have the duo of Fidel Origa and Nicholas Meja available for selection ahead of their Saturday league clash against Bidco United.The coastal side will host Bidco at the Mombasa Sports Club looking to bounce back to winning ways after losing 1-0 to four-time league champions Ulinzi Stars last weekend.Baraza will have the two influential players ready for selection, unlike last weekend when he couldn’t deploy them as they were suspended for accumulating five yellow cards.##NAJAVA_MECA_8032126##“It’s good to have them back ahead of the game. It is a boost to our preparation and chances of winning the game,” said the former Kenyan international.Besides looking to redeem themselves from last weekend’s loss, Bandari will hope to revenge the 2-0 defeat suffered at the hands of Bidco when the two sides met in the first leg.The defeat somehow turned into a blessing in disguise to Baraza as his boss Twahir Muhiddin resigned and was consequently handed the mantle to lead the team.Double boost for Kakamega Homeboyz ahead of Saturday league action against SharksBaraza would upgrade Baraza’s term to head coach in January following the impressive results the team had managed while in an acting capacity.“They took maximum points in the first leg and we can’t allow a repeat of the same tomorrow,” he stated.The match will mark the start of life for Bandari at the Mombasa Sports Club following the closure of Mbaraki Grounds.Zambia based striker Jesse Were shares advice with upcoming playersThe Kenya Ports Authority closed Mbaraki for renovations forcing Bandari to look for an alternative venue for home matches.Baraza hopes that fortunes will be on their side as they kick off life at the new venue.“The players like the surface as it allows them to knock the ball around with ease. We hope to win the game and inch closer to the top team,” added the former Sofapaka striker.
