Goalkeeper Larry Porter Okatch has officially joined FKF Premier League side Muhoroni Youth on a one year deal with an option to extend.The former Gusii shot-stopper in the midseason transfer window that was opened on Monday 8 January had attracted interest from two FKF Division One – Zone B sides Nakuru Bucks and Bungoma Superstars but decided to pen a deal with the top-tier side who had a goalkeeping void.
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“Muhoroni Youth has given me an opportunity to showcase my potential,” Okatch said of his move. “I think this is one of the best moves I have ever dreamt about. Playing in the top tier has been on my wish-list and I can’t wait to showcase what I believe will make me among the best goalkeepers in the league.”Following the exits of two of their experienced goalkeepers; Tom Muthomi and Ezekiel Owade, Okatch is expected to provide extra cover at the position at Muhoroni.“I really need to perform, keep many clean sheets when on duty and also secure much better deals with other big clubs in the future,” he added.##NAJAVA_MECA_7781325##Muhoroni’s other and only keeper is Michael Kagiri, who has been in between the sticks for the club in their recent Premier League matches.Okatch, whose career involves stints at the aforementioned Gusii FC and Sindo United, was lately attached with Malindi Progressive, where he posted 4 clean sheets before losing his place to Richard Ebenyo Bacha.Njuguna all the more motivated after bagging elusive goalWith the contract seen by Mozzart Sport already signed, it is expected that the deal should be sanctioned by Wednesday, by when Okatch will be ready to make his first Premier League appearance for Muhoroni Youth against AFC Leopards on 14 January.The Charles Odera coached side at the halfway stage is 14th on the standings, and in a run of three consecutive shut-out victories over Posta Rangers, Sofapaka and Shabana.
