STARS ABROAD: Kenyans bag mixed results for English sides Bradford and Leyton Orient

Kenyan international Clarke Oduor was in action on Tuesday as his side – Bradford City – scored late to secure a 1-1 draw away to Morecambe in the English League Two.Oduor, 25, played all 90 minutes of the game, making it the first time he did so since early August.Our take on this evening’s 1-1 with Morecambe, where a late Jack Shepherd header secured a point for the Bantams. 📋👇#BCAFC— Bradford City AFC (@officialbantams) October 1, 2024 Tuesday’s game was also Oduor’s first start in four games, with his last three contests seeing him coming on as a second-half substitute.The hosts took an early lead when Cheick Diabaté’s outstretched leg unfortunately directed a cross into the Bantams’ net.After hanging on for the majority of the game, the Bantams were fortunate to level the scores with two minutes of regular time remaining, as Jack Shepherd connected with a Tyreik Wright cross to snatch a valuable point for Graham Alexander’s men.Details of Sofapaka’s Ksh2.2 million payment plan owed to former playersThe head coach bemoaned the team’s slow start in his post-match press conference saying: “We gave ourselves a really difficult start again, conceding a poor goal five minutes in. “It destabilized us defensively, we were all at sea for a lot of the opening stages, but as the half went on, we were able to ease ourselves into the game and managed to get a foothold into the match.”Obiero gets back to the matchday squadElsewhere in League One, Kenya’s Zech Obiero was an unused substitute for Leyton Orient as they lost 1-0 to Exeter at Brisbane Road on Tuesday.🔢 Here’s how we’ll line up for this evening’s Sky Bet League One clash with Exeter City here in E10.One hour to go at @GaughanGStadium 💪#LOFC #OneOrient pic.twitter.com/U8MozEfPyE— Leyton Orient FC (@leytonorientfc) October 1, 2024 The 19-year-old was making his first matchday appearance for Orient in four matches, after missing altogether in the previous three contests.His last start and involvement for the team that trailed to a Amani Richards’ 40th-minute goal, was on Tuesday 17 September, when he played 72 minutes in a 3-1 EFL Cup loss to Premier League side Brentford.

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