Kenyan midfielder Duke Abuya was on target on Sunday as his Tanzanian club Yanga SC defeated Singida Black Stars 2-0 in the Tanzanian Cup final, completing a domestic double after securing the league title on Wednesday.Abuya, currently on loan at Yanga from Kenya Police FC, opened the scoring in the 44th minute before Clement Mzize added a second in the 60th minute to seal the victory for the club.##NAJAVA_MECA_8996623##The Harambee Stars midfielder is expected to make his move to Yanga permanent ahead of next season, with Kenya Police FC planning to reinvest the transfer funds to strengthen their squad for the 2025/26 CAF Champions League campaign.Compatriot Elvis Rupia, who features for Singida, came off the bench, but could not help his side change the outcome.His future at the club remains uncertain, with reports linking him to a potential move away.Tusker’s season in retrospect: Breakout striker, flickering hopes and self-inflicted woundsSpeaking after the match, Abuya, who has quickly become a fan favourite in Tanzania, admitted he had a slow start to the season but credited his teammates for helping him grow into his role.“The start was difficult, but with the help of my teammates, I adapted, understood the team’s style of play, and gradually improved as the season went on. It took time, but it is a good feeling,” he said.He also had praise for the fans, acknowledging their unwavering support throughout the campaign.Angry Gor Mahia fans demand Zico’s sacking after Mozzart Bet Cup defeat to Nairobi United“I want to thank the fans for their support. They have shown up in large numbers in every match, and their encouragement has pushed us throughout the season. We are grateful.”Abuya also appreciated Yanga supporters in Kenya and commended his teammates for their collective achievement.Boniface Ambani elected new AFC Leopards chairperson“We now have a big number of Yanga fans in Kenya, and we are grateful for them. I also want to thank my teammates for the great job they’ve done,” he added.Meanwhile, in Norway, Kenyan forward Alfred Scriven featured for 86 minutes as his club, FK Bryne, drew 1-1 with HamKam.Lien Kristian gave HamKam the lead in the 40th minute, but Sanel Bojadžić equalised just one minute into the second half.Gor Mahia intensify pursuit for Harambee Stars goalkeeper
