Former Harambee Starlets head coach David Ouma has returned to the touchline after three months in the cold.Ouma was confirmed as an assistant coach at Singida on Thursday evening ending speculation over his potential return to the Kenyan top tier.Unconfirmed reports had earlier linked Ouma to Kenyan teams, that are reportedly seeking to make changes in their respective technical benches, but the experienced tactician is off the market, at least for now.Ouma had been a free agent since leaving, another Tanzanian outfit, Coastal Union in August following the inconsistencies witnessed earlier in the season.##NAJAVA_MECA_8529018##The outspoken coach had joined Coastal Union in November last year and helped the club return to the CAF Confederation Cup following the fourth-place finish in the league.He will fill in the void left by former AFC Leopards coach, Dennis Kitambi at Singida, who fired their head and assistant coaches three days ago.Kitambi and his boss Patrick Aussems were shown the door on Monday following the four-game winless run including the 2-1 loss to Azam. Before the loss to the ice cream makers, Singida had shared points with Tabora United and Coastal Union. They had also suffered a 1-0 loss to Yanga. Harambee Stars overtaken by Tanzania in latest FIFA RankingsThe move will see Ouma coach compatriots; Joash Onyango and Elvis Rupia, who are considered seniors and strong pillars at the club. Mathews tips Gor Mahia to retain league title despite poor startImmediate former Yanga coach Miguel Gamondi had been linked to the head coach job at Singida but sources indicate that the talks fell through. With the club yet to find a new head coach, Ouma will be tasked to prepare the team for this weekend’s clash against former champions Simba.
