‘Remember the name’ – Asenwa says after Monday heroics against Gor Mahia

Nairobi City Stars attacker Robinson Asenwa has announced his ‘comeback,’ to the FKF Premier League after helping his team secure their first win of the season at the expense of Gor Mahia.Against all odds, City Stars on Monday afternoon made a comeback to grab all three points in their league match played at the Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos.10-man City Stars hand Gor Mahia first defeat of seasonDefending champions Gor Mahia took the lead in the 23rd minute through Levin Odhiambo’s fine strike from outside the penalty area, a lead that they took to the break.The impressive Asenwa then equalized for Simba wa Nairobi in the hour mark before Denis Oalo gave them the lead eight minutes later with what proved to be the match-winner. The team managed to hang on despite Edwin Buliba seeing red for a second bookable offense in added time.In a video posted in the club’s official social media accounts, a visibly delighted Asenwa was glad to have scored his first goal of the season, urging fans to be calm as more is yet to come.##NAJAVA_MECA_8456941##”Thank you Lord. Thank you for today.To fans, I am now back. The season has just started and it will be lit. Keep calm. Asenwa, remember the name,” he said.Asenwa joined City Stars in August 2023 from third-tier side Vapor Sports Academy and scored four goals in his debut season, and will be keen to improve on the number this campaign.Prior to the match, City Stars had gone five games in the season without a win and had only two points to their name which left them at the bottom of the league table.The win against the Kenyan giants is a sigh of relief and has taken them to 14th on the log, same as Police FC in 12th.Gor Mahia fans force captain to apologise after first defeat of season [VIDEO]City Stars’ next match will be against bottom-placed Shabana FC on Saturday, 2nd November at Gusii Stadium from 1500 hrs. The Glamour Boys will be hoping to replicate Simba wa Nairobi’s fate and register their first ein of the season.

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