Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) side Shabana FC has reached an out of court settlement with two of its players who sued them for breach of contract.Shabana lawyers on Wednesday told the Sports Disputes Tribunal (SDT) that they had agreed to pay former defender Silas Shihemi and Hillary Wandera for the remainder of the duration of their contracts.Tusker reveal why they signed journalist Erick Balecho from Murang’a SealFor Shihemi, Shabana will pay him six months’ salary while Wandera will be paid ten month’s salary.“The first instalment shall be paid seven days after this agreement is filed in the tribunal with the final payment paid thirty days afterwards,” said part of the agreement.##NAJAVA_MECA_8228491##Ochutsi Munyendo who is representing the two players did not object to the agreement though he insisted that Shabana ought to be asked to pay for the costs of the suit.Both players were dropped last season with Shihemi writing to the club demanding they pay him all his dues.Tusker complete swoop for Sofapaka youngster OnyangoShihemi was demanding Ksh754,000 from the club which includes notice pay, compensation for unfair dismissal, and advocates’ fees.He gave the club seven days to comply with the demands, but when they did not, the matter was filed at the Sports Dispute Tribunal.##NAJAVA_MECA_8228706##Apart from Shihemi, Wandera was also among those players dropped by Shabana who barely survived relegation at the end of last season.Others were Victor Kamungo, Stephen Ochieng, Kevin Okinda and Erick Ongiri. Shabana also recently released 13 players as they prepare for the new season with coach Sammy ‘Pamzo’ Omollo vowing to build a strong squad that will help the club remain competitive.
