Scottish club provides transfer update on Victor Wanyama

Dunfermline Athletic FC head coach Neil Lennon has opened up on the chances of former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama rejoining the Scottish outfit.Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsThe 34-year-old midfielder reunited with Lennon at Dunfermline in a short-term deal back in late March and went ahead to feature for the club four times.Former Kaizer Chiefs coach shortlisted for Gor Mahia jobLennon and Wanyama had previously worked together at Celtic, with the tactician playing a key role in developing the former Southampton man and mentoring him on and off the pitch.It is this strong bond that made it possible for Wanyama to join The Pars in March upon the request of Lennon, who was on a mission to save the club from relegation, a task he accomplished with the help of Wanyama and other team members.##NAJAVA_MECA_9023475##With Dunfermline preparing for next season and with an aim of gaining promotion to the Scottish top tier, the 54-year-old Northern Irish manager was asked about the possibility of yet another reunion with Wanyama.“There’s no update on that at the minute,” said Lennon. “He had a personal issue to attend to and we have not sort of pursued that as yet, but there may still be a possibility,” he added.Harambee Stars midfielder completes loan move to Polish championsWanyama has been in Kenya recently after the passing of his mother, Mildred Ayiemba Wanyama, who was laid to rest on Saturday, 5 July, at their family home in Soy, Uasin Gishu County.The former Tottenham Hotspur star is an option for Lennon, who is looking to add a couple of experienced players to his side after an overhaul during the close of last season.##NAJAVA_MECA_9023485##With the transfer window currently open, Dunfermline have largely recruited young players, with the oldest of their last three signings being 21 years.In order to compete better, The Pars have identified gaps at centre half, wing back and centre forward, which are now the priority areas of strengthening.Gor Mahia midfielder reveals 3 key ingredients for Harambee Stars’ CHAN successNevertheless, Lennon has said that he will be patient even as he explores the market.“Look, we know we’re a couple of players short. I want to add quality to what we have got now. I am really pleased with the business we have done so far, and I think we’ve got the real nucleus of a really good team.”

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