League leaders Tusker FC are set to complete the signing of highly rated Nyota FC attacker, Victor ‘Messi’ Akwanyi during the January transfer window, the forward’s current club have confirmed.The youngster trained with the Brewers for a couple of sessions and featured in friendly games last month impressed Coach Robert Matano. The tactician however could not rope him in as the champions had already concluded their off-season transfer business and have now pledged to bring the youngster on board in January.##NAJAVA_MECA_6853972##Nyota FC CEO Fred Wesonga has confirmed that the two parties have already inked a pre-contract agreement that will see the player leave the division one club for the FKF Premier League next year.”He has an agreement with Tusker FC and they have in fact offered him a pre-contract, they intend to sign him in January and we are happy to see him make that important step in his career,” he said.Wesonga went on to praise the speedy and skillful player who he believes will grace the European leagues in the near future.”He’s a good player, a superb talent. When we organized the pre-season tournament, nearly all the premier league teams wanted to sign him and I believe that he’s destined to play in Europe, it’s just a matter of time,”. FKF Division One League kick off given green lights after club officials meetingEarlier, Nzoia Sugar FC head coach Salim Babu had confirmed interest in the player but according to the Nyota boss, the Millers didn’t reach out.”Nzoia Sugar haven’t reached out. We gather that they were interested but formally they have not communicated and so we treat the reports as rumors,” he added.Another player linked with a move to Tusker during the mid-season transfer window is defender Michael Kibwage who has been training with the Brewers. The player is currently a free agent after his contract with Sofapaka elapsed.To return or not? Ababu Namwamba discusses FKF boss Nick Mwendwa’s fate
