Former Kenya Police FC goalkeeper Patrick Matasi has joined Kakamega Homeboyz on a two-year deal.Matasi joined Homeboyz on Saturday according to club chairman Cleophas Shimanyula.Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania plan CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup as CHAN warm-up“It is true, he joined us after we finalized negotiations on Saturday. He signed the contract for two years,” said Shimanyula.Shimanyula said the team was looking for an experienced goalkeeper with Matasi being the perfect choice.##NAJAVA_MECA_8681233##“He is a very experienced goalkeeper given his pedigree and the number and calibre of clubs he has played for and his coming on board was in line with our plans,” he said.Shimanyula expressed confidence in performing better in the Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) following the arrival of the custodian.Gor Mahia respond to claims of being favoured by referees“We have seen a major turnaround in our performance since appointing Francis Barasa and now the coming on board of Matasi should make it even better.”The Kakamega-based businessman also confirmed that they are aiming to bring on board four other players during the mid-season transfer window and will release five.##NAJAVA_MECA_8681264##Matasi left Kenya Police FC after a two-year stint with the Law Enforcers. Before joining Police, he had spent two years at Tusker after returning home from Ethiopia.He has also played for Posta Rangers and AFC Leopards.##NAJAVA_MECA_8674437##Matasi was for a long time the national team Harambee Stars’ first-choice goalkeeper until he was dropped midway through the botched 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier campaign.He found himself facing huge criticism from fans over some of the blunders he made while playing for the national team.
