Tanzania national team goalkeeper Aishi Manula has found a new home ahead of next season after leaving Tanzanian giants Simba SC. Manula left Simba at the end of the 2024/25 season, bringing an end to his eight-year stay with Wekundu wa Msimbazi. Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsAfter becoming a free agent, Manula has now retraced his roots and returned to Azam FC, a club he represented for five years prior to joining Simba##NAJAVA_MECA_9009613##During his time at Simba, Manula managed to win four Tanzanian Premier League titles among many other titles.Additionally, Manula was part of the Simba squad that reached the CAF Confederation Cup final in the 2024/25 season, where they lost 3-1 on aggregate to Moroccan club RS Berkane.Great Auba is coming back to the big stage?Manula found playing time hard to come by and was relegated to be an understudy of Guinean international goalkeeper Moussa Camara, who was preferred by coach Fadlu Davids.Tanzanian custodian Ally Salum equally pushed Manula further down the pecking order thus necessitating the latter’s departure upon expiry of his contract.Seasoned Harambee Stars defender pens new deal at TuskerManula returns to Azam on a three-year contract even as the club aims to rebuild their team and fight for the league title.Apart from Manula, Muhsin Malima, an attacking midfielder has also joined Azam from Egyptian side Zed FC.The Tanzanian international expressed his delight and outlined his ambition after being unveiled as an Azam player on Monday 7 July.The financial decision that relegated Joseph Okumu’s Stade de Reims“I am happy to sign for such a big team in Tanzania. It has been my dream to play for such a big team and I am glad that I returned home to join this team. My ambition is to help the team achieve its targets even as I achieve my personal goals,” Malima told Azam Media.The two join Lameck Kitasa, a defender who joined from Tanzanian side Coastal Union.
