Kenyan international Jesse Were’s second stint at Zesco United has come to an end after the club included him in the 10-player list headed for the exit door.Were now becomes a free agent and will be free to join any club of his choice interested in his services following the completion of his deal with Timu ya Zico.OFFICIAL: Kenya Police forward joins Indonesian sideThe news was confirmed by the club’s CEO Charles Kalala with the big names in the list including Were and former Kaizer Chiefs forward Lazarous Kambole who was also on his second stint with the club.“I wish to inform our supporters and stakeholders that Kelvin Kapumbu, Lazarous Kambole, Nathan Sinkala, Kezironi Kizito, Jesse Were, Samuel Adeyemi, Mwenya Chibwe, Francis Elimbi, Mpho Mathekgane have left the club following the expiration of their contracts. ##NAJAVA_MECA_8222316##“The club has also separated mutually with Collins Sikombe,” said the club’s CEO Charles Kalala in an interview with Zesco media.The former Tusker FC forward rejoined the club in the January transfer window from Kansanshi Dynamos FC on a short term deal.Ghanaian midfielder Enock Morrison joins Gor MahiaKalala went on to confirm that some of the released players were offered new contracts which they opted not to sign.“We tabled improved offers to some of the players that have left the team unfortunately that could not persuade them to stay. ##NAJAVA_MECA_8225560##“We have already started scouting for replacements in these departments. The club will soon be making announcements of the new signings in the coming days,” added Kalala.In his second stint with the club, the Zesco legend featured sparingly, a stark contrast from his previous time with the club where he became their all-time top scorer with 105 goals.Matano rubbishes claims of using black magic in footballWere leaves another Kenyan in the ranks of Zesco, Ian Otieno who has been a mainstay since joining from Red Arrows back in 2020.
