Kwanza Heroes FC shot to public limelight after clinching the Mozzart Bet-powered Peter Sholei Memorial Cup in 2023. Regarded as one of the best off-season tournaments, the competition brings teams from Trans-Nzoia and West Pokot counties together, with outstanding players often securing greener pastures thanks to the presence of scouts. Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsThe Richard Oduor-coached side has never been the same since clinching the tournament, which was founded by former Harambee Stars midfielder and FKF official Sammy Sholei.##NAJAVA_MECA_8957778##The club has consistently sought elevation to more competitive matches since winning the tournament, with the Regional and FKF Division 2 being the immediate targets. Currently plying their trade in the Trans-Nzoia County Zone B League, Kwanza Heroes are determined to defy all odds and qualify for the Regional League, despite being placed fourth on the log. Their bid for more competitive football received a major boost after leading gaming firm Mozzart Bet donated uniforms and footballs. Mozzart Bet donates kits to ‘Best team in the World’Led by their patron Godricks Wanyonyi, players and a handful of technical bench members converged at Namanjalala Primary School Grounds to try their new gear and knock the footballs around. “Our plan is to secure promotion to the Regional League and later get to Division 2. The donation from Mozzart Bet is timely and crucial in our search for promotion and football development in our area,” said Wanyonyi. Mozzart Bet hands fresh look to Mount Elgon peace ambassadors Chepyuk FCEarning a promotion to the Regional League is not the sole ambition the four-year-old club is in pursuit of. Scouting, moulding, and exporting talents from the football-mad region is a plan the community-owned club is hoping to achieve. Shabana FC striker Oscar Juma remains the biggest name to have made a stop at the club, which clinched the 2024 Agricultural Show tournament. “We have been supplying most of the FKF Division One clubs with players. The team has been signing the best players from the Kwanza Heroes League, and we hope to tap more from the region,” added Wanyonyi. Mozzart Bet fuels Ekerenyo Hammers FKFPL dream after donating kitsThe club has also been securing university and college scholarship opportunities for some of its players, as well as using football as a tool for social transformation.
