Kakamega Homeboyz youngster sets ambitious target after recovering from knee injury

Kakamega Homeboyz rising star Enock Masinza has outlined three key objectives following his recovery from a long-term injury.The talented left-back’s promising career has been hindered by a persistent knee injury that has limited his game time in the past three seasons.Over that period, Masinza has managed just 20 appearances for the 2023 Mozzart Bet Cup champions.##NAJAVA_MECA_8580147##Now fully recovered, Masinza is focused on making an impact in the team.”It has been a challenging period for me, but now that I am fit, my primary goal is to gain more minutes and consistent playing time,” Masinza said.The defender, who is a younger brother to forward Christopher Masinza, is hoping to remain fit and work towards securing first Harambee Stars call up.Having represented the under-20 team, the Rising Stars, he believes he is ready to leap into senior international football.”Having had a taste of the national team, at lower levels, I feel ready for the bigger challenge of turning out for the senior team. That’s one of my key goals as I resume competitive action,” he added.Kenya U17 coach Salim Babu eyes revival after tough CECAFA startMasinza, who is known for his offensive contributions despite being a defender, played for the Rising Stars during the Four Nations Cup in Malawi earlier this year, marking his most recent appearance in national colors.The diminutive wingback expressed relief at overcoming his injury struggles and is optimistic about contributing to Homeboyz’ turnaround in the FKF Premier League campaign.”Missing consistent playing time over the past three seasons has been tough, but I’m thrilled to have shaken off the setback. I aim to remain injury-free and give my best for the remainder of the campaign,” added the for,er Vihiga Bullets man.Tusker Coach confident of ending Gor Mahia’s FKF Premier League reignSince August, Masinza has only made one appearance for Homeboyz, featuring in the 4-1 defeat to league leaders KCB.

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