Kenya Police Bullets rope in four in readiness for CAF Champions League qualifiers

Kenyan Women’s Premier League champions Kenya Police Bullets FC have completed the signing of four players as they prepare for next month’s Zonal CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers set to be staged in Ethiopia.Police will head to Ethiopia seeking to secure a ticket to participate in the CAF Women’s Champions League for the first time. Only one team from the region will earn a place in the continental showpiece set for later this year.##NAJAVA_MECA_8204112##Kenya’s Vihiga Queens were the first team from the region to feature in the competition in 2021. Tanzania’s Simba Queens participated in the 2022 edition, while last year’s ticket went to Burundi’s Buja Queens.The Law Enforcers are determined to seal a place in the tournament and have confirmed four new acquisitions to strengthen their squad ahead of the new campaign. Harambee Starlets midfielder Lorna Nyabuto has been acquired after cutting ties with Albanian club FK Apolonia Fier. Nyabuto is a former Vihiga Queens player. Emily Morang’a, a forward from Vihiga Queens, also joins the club. Morang’a is a product of the Talanta Hela tournament, and Kenya U17 defender Elizabeth Ochaka, who has been training with the team, is now officially their player. Kenya U20 women’s captain Jane Hato, who has been acquired from Mathare United Women’s team, completes the list.In an earlier interview, Police head coach Beldine Odemba stated that the goal was to secure a ticket for CAF Champions League duty while also giving players a chance to get good deals abroad through performing well on continental duty.”Of course, we want to perform well in the qualifiers and progress to the CAF Champions League; that is our main goal. The Champions League will also provide my players with a platform to showcase their skills and quality, and hopefully get good teams overseas,” she said.Mozzart Sport understands that the club will also bring in players from Tanzania. They are eyeing players from Yanga Princess and Simba Queens. Police dethroned Vihiga Queens as league winners after finishing the 2023-24 season unbeaten.CECAFA Kagame Cup: Leonardo Neiva’s reign at Gor Mahia off to a false start against Red Arrows

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