Departing Gor Mahia coach Johnathan McKinstry says there is light at the end of the Kenyan football tunnel. McKinstry, who guided Gor to back-to-back league titles based his argument on the efforts made to improve the top tier and stadia.The Northern Irish tactician has been with K’Ogalo for two seasons.His first term at the club was a challenging one as the club was serving a transfer ban by FIFA for failing to pay dues to its former employees. ##NAJAVA_MECA_8173396##This meant that he couldn’t replace departing players or improve his squad and had to rely on young players, mostly from the youth team. Emerging Stars squad for COSAFA Cup namedNevertheless, he managed to win the title on the final day of last season.“It has been a pleasure being here. Kenyan football is coming back. There are some high-quality football, stadiums being built in different parts of the country and that’s what we want to see. There’s no doubt it had gone down over the past few years but I am glad with the progress so far. I am now going to be looking on as a fan, not just of K’Ogalo, but Kenyan football in general,” he added.Speaking in his last post-match press conference as the Gor Mahia head coach, McKinstry also gave his opinion on the match.Gor Mahia joins race for Bidco United winger’s signature“It was a bit of a crazy game. You get a bit of these games at the end of the season sometimes but I know the supporters will be going home happy. It was an entertaining game. We started the match really well like a steam train coming out with the two goals from Benson and then we took our feet off the gas a little bit but credit to Bidco with 2 goals from the striker. We had to reorganize and I’m glad at the end we finished with a win,” he added.The 38-year-old will be coaching The Gambia national team going forward.
