Harper, Oduor get minutes in England as Sichenje misses AIK’s season opener

Harambee Stars left-back Clarke Oduor was introduced in the 64th minute as Bradford City played Grimsby to a 1-1 draw in an English fourth-tier game played on Monday at Blundell Park.Oduor who also slots in as a wingback came in for Bobby Pointon in a game in which Bradford rescued the equalizer in the dying minutes of the game.The hosts had taken the lead in the 55th minute through Curtis Liam Thompson and looked destined for maximum points.##NAJAVA_MECA_7992938##However, Bradford restored parity in the 93rd minute through Richard Smallwood who struck from the spot.Still in England, another Stars player Vincent Harper was substituted in the 58th minute in Exeter City’s 2-1 win over Cheltenham Town at the Suzuki Stadium.Harper, who had missed league assignments last month due to an injury replaced Yanic-Sony Wildschut.Cheltenham broke the deadlock in the 51st minute through Benjamin Williams but the advantage lasted for five minutes as Exeter leveled matters through Luke Harris.Exeter struck the winning goal in the 90th minute through Reece Cole who converted from the spot.Clean sheet for Ian Otieno in Zesco’s huge win over Barotse CrocsMeanwhile, Kenyan international Collins Sichenje missed AIK’s 1-0 win over Vasteras in a Swedish top-tier match played at the Friends Arena on Monday.Sichenje, the sole Kenyan remaining at AIK after Erick ‘Marcelo’ Ouma moved to Poland and the loaning of Henry Meja to third-tier side AFC Eskilstuna, was not in the match-day squad for round one.AIK scored the match-winning goal through Rui Modesto in the 54th minute.

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