After nearly four months on the sidelines, KCB defender Haniff Wesonga made a return to competitive action on Saturday 19, April against Mara Sugar. Wesonga had been sidelined thanks to a knee injury sustained in January while in action for Harambee Stars at the Mapinduzi Cup in Tanzania. What initially appeared to be a minor knock evolved into a career-threatening setback, ultimately requiring surgical intervention.##NAJAVA_MECA_8877176##Following a successful procedure and a rigorous rehabilitation programme, Wesonga finally made his way back onto the pitch at Awendo Green Stadium.He was introduced as a second-half substitute, as KCB surrendered their lead to settle for a 1-1 draw against Mara Sugar. Ken Odhiambo reacts to reports of potential sacking at Bandari“It feels good to be back. I felt strong and, most importantly, there was no pain or discomfort in my knee. That confirms to me that I’m fully recovered and ready for more minutes, ” Wesonga said after the match.Meanwhile, the defender expressed frustration with the manner in which they dropped points against Mara, as the result saw them drop to fifth on the log. Harambee Stars defender opens up on what inspired his switch from rugby to football“We played really well and showed clear improvement from our last match. Unfortunately, we were let down by the referee.There were critical decisions that didn’t go our way, and in such a close title race, those moments make all the difference.” he lamented.
