Kenyan coach David Ouma sparks Coastal Union revival in Tanzanian Premier League

Former Sofapaka coach David Ouma says his determination to turn around the fortunes of Tanzanian Premier League side Coastal Union is well on course.Ouma who joined the Tanzanian side in November has since helped the team to jump to the current seventh spot on the log after an impressive run in the four matches he has handled.Coastal Union have collected 16 points in the 13 matches they have played. Nine of the points they have collected have been with the Kenyan coach who has won three matches and lost just once since taking over. Tanzania’s Coastal Union turn to David Ouma’s expertise after firing FikiriHis first match in charge resulted in a 1-0 win over Prisons. The team lost 2-1 away to Singida before picking two consecutive wins against Geita Gold whom they beat 3-1 and Kagere Sugar who they beat 1-0.“Everything is stable now and I have managed to inculcate my philosophy on the team. We have got some impressive results so far and it can only get better as we move forward. My aim still remains to help the team finish in the best position ever and at this rate we can do it,” he said.##NAJAVA_MECA_7742337##Ouma’s side will have two more fixtures on December 14 against Greenland Fc and four days later against JKT Tanzania before winding up the year.Speaking about the Tanzania league generally, Ouma said the fact that all its matches are televised has made it very popular. The Scorpions sting Predators to claim the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Eastern Region title“The local fans have taken huge interest in the league because they have an opportunity to watch all matches live. It adds a bit of pressure on the technical bench and players to perform because fans have high expectations. Fans also love to watch their teams play and the stadia are always full. It is like Kenya in the early and late 1980’s when our football was at an time high,” he said.

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