From a goalkeeper to a lethal striker-Darajani Gogo forward Rashid Moyo opens up on his transformation

Darajani Gogo striker Rashid Moyo was the talk of town and in football circles on Wednesday following his hat-trick against Mombasa Elite.The man mountain forward netted three times to inspire Gogo Boys to a 3-1 win over Mombasa Elite in a National Super League match played at Camp Toyoyo grounds.The 22-year old is not only lethal in front of the goal as he habours goalkeeping skills having played as a custodian for two clubs before.##NAJAVA_MECA_6937564##Moyo featured for Tusker Youth in 2017 as a goalkeeper and would join Kangemi All Stars the following year after his shot saving skills caught the attention of the club. Kangemi then were plying trade in the National Super League.The appointment of coach Shaban Masika at Kangemi late in 2018 was Moyo’s turning point as the former transformed him from a glove man to a forward.Newest dad in town Daniel Okoth elated after bagging second assist in the seasonAFC Leopards second choice goalkeeper Maxwell Mulili is on record admitting that he is also an outfield player who can play in the midfield.“I would have been a goalkeeper had coach Shaban not been appointed at Kangemi in 2018. He knew I was playing as a striker for my boyhood club during my free time. When he joined Kangemi, he effected a number of changes among them is transforming me to a forward,” he narrated.How football talent broke barriers for Wadadia trainer Joy WanjauHis performance as a goal poacher in the second leg of the 2017-2018 season earned him a move to the top flight as Chemelil Sugar who by then were under the tutelage of coach Francis Baraza acquired his signature.He left Chemelil in 2020 after the outfit was kicked out of the top division for finishing inside the red zone. Chemelil have since closed shopIt is after parting ways with the sugarmen that he joined Dimba Patriots whom he served as a forward until last year.

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