Michael Olunga Football Academy FC (MOFA) have appointed Charles Odera as their new head coach, Mozzart Sport can exclusively reveal.Odera’s appointment comes less than a month after the departure of Alfred Chole, who left the club citing interference in his work.Home-based players suffer purge as McCarthy names travelling Harambee Stars squadThe immediate former Nzoia Sugar FC head coach wasted no time stepping into his new role, guiding MOFA to a 1-1 comeback draw against Migori Youth just two days after taking charge.In an exclusive interview with Mozzart Sport, MOFA’s Technical Director Kevin Aol confirmed Odera’s appointment, emphasizing the thorough selection process undertaken by the club.##NAJAVA_MECA_8787526##”I can confirm we have settled on Charles Odera as our new head coach. It was a rigorous process, but we are glad to have him with us,” Aol stated.MOFA were particularly impressed by Odera’s recent performances at Nzoia Sugar, where he managed to secure eight wins and six draws, accumulating 30 points despite the club’s challenges.Michael Olunga Football Academy coach resigns, citing interference and tough working conditions”We were impressed by Odera’s track record. He has consistently demonstrated his coaching capabilities during his stints at Muhoroni Youth, APS Bomet, and most recently at Nzoia, where he performed well despite various challenges,” he addedMOFA is currently trailing league leaders Nairobi United by 16 points and sits 15 points behind APS Bomet, who occupy the final automatic promotion spot. According to Aol, securing promotion to the FKF Premier League remains the club’s primary objective under Odera’s leadership.##NAJAVA_MECA_8787534##”Our expectation from Odera is to secure an FKFPL slot in the coming season. We believe this is achievable under his guidance,” he stated.Additionally, Odera will be bringing in an assistant coach of his choice to help implement his vision and coaching strategies.Why former Gor Mahia defender opted for fourth loan in Sweden in three years”He will come with his own assistant, someone he has worked with before. This should make it easier for him to settle in and focus on achieving our targets,” Aol explained.With Odera now at the helm, MOFA will be aiming for a strong finish to the season as they push for a place in Kenya’s top flight.
