The trio of KCB, Posta Rangers, and Kenya Police have joined the race to acquire the National Super League leading scorer, Philemon Nyakwaka, in the mid-season transfer window.Two weeks ago, Nyakwaka told Mozzart Sport that Murang’a Seal and Shabana had expressed interest in his signature following his good form in the second tier.Ayunga features as St. Mirren lose to CelticNyakwaka, who is currently attached to the promotion-seeking Mara Sugar, has scored fourteen goals in as many matches, making him one of the most sought-after players in the transfer window.Shabana FC, Murang’a Seal FC, KCB FC, and Kenya Police FC have all expressed interest in signing Mara Sugar FC striker Philemon Nyakwaka in January.The attacker has scored 14 goals so far this season. #FootballKE pic.twitter.com/M0o2sOu2PI— Ole Teya (@TeyaKev) December 22, 2023 Clubs will be free to strengthen their squads starting next weekend, and one of the players to keep a close eye on is Nyakwaka.The forward revealed that the three clubs had contacted him, raising the number of interested teams in the top tier from two to five.He, however, clarified that none of the five teams had tabled an offer and successfully negotiated for his transfer, as the business is being handled by Mara honchos.”I had two offers a couple of weeks ago, but three more teams have reached out. I am relaxed and waiting for the decision the office will make as I have a contract with Mara,” he said.Nyakwaka managed to score fourteen goals last season with the Sugarmen, who are ranked third on the Super League table.Meanwhile, Mara resumed training on Monday in their backyard ahead of the new year’s activities and league matches.##NAJAVA_MECA_7775974##Former APS Bomet coach Benedict Wanjala took charge of the training sessions and is set to fill in the gap left by Francis Xavier in October last year.Mara has been without a substantive head coach since Xavier left the club for an assistant coaching job at Sofapaka.Godfrey Naibei has been in charge since then, on an interim basis.
