Former Kenyan international Boniface Ambani has lauded Nzoia coach Sali Babu for his prowess in identifying and nurturing talents with the millers currently at the top of the FKF Premier League log. He further warned that the millers could lift the title this season.After 13 rounds of league matches, Nzoia, who last season battled the drop up to the final few matches of the season sit at the helm of the log with 27 points, three more than second-placed Gor Mahia who have two games in hand.##NAJAVA_MECA_6988540##It is Nzoia’s style of play that has caught the eye of many. Their silk passing and forward style of play has made them the darling of the neutrals who throng the stadium whenever the millers play in Nairobi and Ambani has reserved some praise for the former Sony Sugar, Kisumu All Stars and Western Stima boss“Salim knows how to spot talent, he loves grass root football, he believes in raising talent, he is a top scout and he has built that team from grass root football,” he told Citizen.Ambani further warned that the largely youthful side could stun many by winning the league title this season.“Most of those players at Nzoia were spotted in the region’s tournament and their recruitment team did an amazing thing they will be a team to watch out for this season undermining them at your peril,” Ambani added.Matano reveals positions of strengthening in the mid-season transfer windowOn Sunday AFC Leopards travel to Sudi Stadium to take on the millers and Ambani has warned that his former side could be in for a rough ride in Bungoma.“The belief at Sudi stadium is out of this world… that place is the most difficult field teams will want to face Nzoia as the fan base is amazing the community owns the club and the player don’t want to let them down any time they step on the pitch. AFC Leopards must be very careful while facing them because it’s a derby on its own,” stated the former Tusker FC captain,” he added.Harambee Stars striker Masud Juma completes move to Saudi Arabia
