Ulinzi Stars vice-captain Bonface Muchiri has lauded the new signings’ impact on the team in the early days of the second leg of the 2024-2025 FKF Premier League season.Coach Danstun Nyaudo made several signings in the mid-season transfer window and is expected to bring in more guns before the window closes at the end of the month.Among those who have been incorporated into the team are the experienced trio of; Brian Birgen, Oscar Wamalwa, and Meshack Karani.Nairobi City Stars suffer another blow as key midfielder joins BandariMuchiri, one of the squad’s senior-most members in the first leg and captain of the team in most matches, spoke of the effect of the new additions.“They have brought a positive impact to the team. These are players with great character that will help in improving our team,” said Muchiri.The signings were a slight departure from the philosophy adopted by Nyaudo this season, which saw the tactician mainly focus on young players.##NAJAVA_MECA_8702548##The winger, who opened up after their barren draw against Kakamega Homeboyz, expressed optimism that the team will bounce back to winning ways.The Soldiers have not won in the last three matches against; Homeboyz, Bidco United and Tusker.“We had previously not won in seven consecutive matches, and as I said then, football, just like life, has moments. There is a time when things go well and a time when things do not work out, and so we have to embrace all moments and strive to turn things around,” he stated.The former Nzoia Sugar man further went ahead to dismiss talks that the team’s unconvincing performance this season has been influenced by hosting their matches away from their Ulinzi Sports Complex.Francis Omondi confident of Kakamega Homeboyz’ title chancesUlinzi have been playing home matches in away territory thanks to renovations at Lang’ata for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) finals.The facility has been earmarked as one of the training venues for the tournament.“We have won away from Complex, That is an excuse we cannot make. We just have to find a winning way irrespective of where we play,” he added.
