KCB head coach Patrick Odhiambo described their comeback win over Kakamega Homeboyz as a trigger for their first league title.The Bankers staged a brave second-half comeback to defeat the 2023 Mozzart Bet champions 4-1 at St. Sebastian Part, Murang’a.10-man KCB come from behind to pile more misery on Kakamega HomeboyzPaul Kinyanjui, Jafary Ominde, Maurice Ojwang, and Vincent Ondabu scored goals to help the former Homeboyz tactician win his fourth match of the season.Speaking after the match, Odhiambo stated that their second-half turnaround performance demonstrated their intent and fuels their desire to capture their first league title since establishment.”The players gave a good performance, especially in the second half. They showed character, which translated to a big triumph.”I believe our second-half performance will propel our quest for the first league title,” he revealed.The former Gor Mahia assistant coach expressed satisfaction with the team’s competitive levels, citing that they have enough depth to overcome last season’s deficiencies.”I’m quite pleased with the level of competition in the team. “It makes me happy to know that I have a strong team with quality, depth, and readiness to compete,” he said.KCB midfielder Faraj Ominde dedicates maiden league goal to late motherDespite a two-point lead, the former Sony Sugar head coach either downplayed title speculations but expressed optimism in outperforming last season’s performance.The bankers had a poor performance the preceding season, finishing 10th and missing out on the Mozzart Bet Cup on Saturday, 29 June finals, losing to reigning winners Kenya Police.”It is still too early to talk about title chances. We still have a few matches left, but I am confident we will outperform the previous season,” he said.##NAJAVA_MECA_8424521##Following Saturday’s victory, KCB retained their lead at the helm of the 18-team league with 13 points out of a possible 15.The bankers face a daunting assignment against defending and record league champions Gor Mahia on Wednesday, 23 October, in a midweek encounter.
