Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier expects new head coach Sinisa Mihic to win the club’s 22nd FKF Premier League title.According to the Senior Counsel, the Croatian tactician is expected to steer the defending league champions to the summit of the table standings in the coming days.Kenyan academy fights for share of Harambee Stars midfielder’s Ksh465 million transfer feeThe record league champions had one of the slowest starts to the season, which forced them to sack former head coach Leonardo Neiva after six months.The club resorted to Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno on an interim basis in a bid to address the performance as they actively sought a replacement.##NAJAVA_MECA_8684703##Since taking charge, the former Harambee Stars defender managed two draws, seven wins, and two losses with his latest and final victory in charge being a 2-1 win over Posta Rangers.The 48-year-old UEFA Pro License holder was unveiled as the new Gor Mahia head coach on a six-month contract for the remainder of the season.Harambee Stars prospect set for extended time on sidelines after knee injury in EnglandHis first task, as per Rachier, will be to steer K’Ogalo to lead the table standings and defend the league title at the end of the season.The record Kenyan champions currently sit third on the log with 31 points from 18 matches, though with a game to play.##NAJAVA_MECA_8685060##Gor Mahia are six points adrift of league leaders Kenya Police FC.”I am impressed the new coach already knows what we want as a team. We are currently third, and we don’t want to be there any more,” Rachier stated.Gor Mahia treasurer accuses chairman Rachier of elections delay to extend his term”We expect the team to be at the helm of the log in the next few days, and once we are at the top of it, it is very difficult to dislodge us, and that is my expectation,” he added.Mihic’s first assignment will be on Saturday 8 February, when Gor Mahia takes on Mathare United at Dandora Stadium.##NAJAVA_MECA_8684015##A win for Gor will take them three points within reach of Police and Tusker as the two sides are set to battle each other on the same day.
