Kenyan club terminates contract of defender after stealing five boots

In a rare occurrence, FKF Division One side Kiminini Combined has terminated the contract of defender Collins Makokha over allegations of theft and misconduct, including stealing five pairs of boots from his teammates.Makokha, a right-back, was reportedly caught after wearing one of the stolen pairs during a separate tournament in Kitale. Photos of him using the boots circulated online, leading to an internal investigation by the club. When questioned, Makokha admitted to possessing the other pairs, which he later returned.##NAJAVA_MECA_8564168##In addition to the theft, the club accused him of faking an injury and inciting other players to participate in a tournament not sanctioned by the club. As a result, Kiminini Combined decided to terminate his contract.“It is with great disappointment and regret that I, as the Chairman of Kiminini Combined Football Team, write this letter to formally communicate your immediate expulsion from the team. ##NAJAVA_MECA_8564733##This decision has been taken following a thorough investigation into your recent misconduct, which has brought dishonour and unrest to the team,” read a statement signed by club chairman Evans Rono.“Such behaviour is unacceptable and goes against the values and standards that Kiminini Combined stands for. Your actions have not only tarnished your reputation but also jeopardized the integrity of the team and caused unnecessary disruption within our ranks,” Rono added.Victor Wanyama leaves door open on possible return to FKF Premier LeagueThe club further banned Makokha from any association with the team, barring him from the club premises and any future involvement in club activities.“As a result, I hereby notify you that you are officially and permanently expelled from Kiminini Combined Football Team. Effective immediately, you are prohibited from associating with the team in any capacity or being near its premises or activities,” the letter continued.Rono concluded the letter by expressing hope that the expulsion would serve as a lesson for the player and wishing him the best in his future endeavours.“We wish you the best in your future endeavours, but your time with Kiminini Combined has come to an end.”The Kitale-based side is currently preparing for their weekend match against GFE 105.Kenyan midfielder signs new deal with Swedish club

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