Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) side Posta Rangers have temporarily appointed Collins ‘Korea’ Omondi as their new head coach.This follows the departure of Bernard Kawinzi whose contract comes to an end this month.Gor Mahia parts ways with legendary duo as contracts expireAccording to John Tonui the Postmaster General of the Postal Corporation of Kenya which sponsors the team, they have decided against renewing Kawinzi’s contract.“I have been informed that his contract expires at the end of January and the team management has decided not to renew it,” he said.##NAJAVA_MECA_8609873##Tonui confirmed that Omondi who was Kawinzi’s assistant will take over in an acting capacity as they look for a replacement.“We are currently in the market for a senior coach to take over and turn things around for the club,” he said.Harambee Stars receive key boost ahead of Kilimanjaro Stars clashThe club is currently at the bottom of the table where they are fighting relegation following a poor start to the season.Kawinzi replaced John Kamau at Posta Rangers last year in April 2024. At the time Kamau had been sent on compulsory leave due to poor results.##NAJAVA_MECA_8609894##Kamau has since joined Mathare United where he has had a dream start to the league.Rangers have so far collected just 11 points from 14 matches, having won just two games all season.Gor Mahia to use new stadium for home matchesThis is the second time that Korea is being elevated to the top post though on a temporary basis.In 2022, he also took over temporarily after the then-coach Salim Ali left the club.##NAJAVA_MECA_8609861##He has great experience having handled National Super League (NSL) side Naivas and the defunct Nairobi Stima aside from working at Mathare United as an assistant coach.Korea will be under pressure to turn around the results at the club which was prompted to the top league in 2016 and has never been relegated since then.
