Former Kakamega Homeboyz midfielder Stephen Etyang has officially joined Ulinzi Stars alongside former KCB attacking midfielder Antonio Abwao.The two players are among the four new faces confirmed by Ulinzi as the soldiers seek to bolster their squad for the second leg of the season.Joining the two in the list are Julius Nabutete and Shannel Makwata, a striker and a leftback, who join from Nakuru’s GDC FC and Strathmore FC respectively.🚨 OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION!Name : Antonio Abwao OgaroAge : 2️⃣1️⃣ YearsPosition : Offensive Midfielder County: KakamegaPrevious Club: KCB FC✅ Karibu Nyumbani #WeSoldierOn#GBUS pic.twitter.com/FsGsQkt7w9— Ulinzi Stars FC (@UlinziStarsFC) February 4, 2022 Abwao hit the headlines in January last year when he joined the bankers from National Super League side Migori Youth and in an earlier interview with Mozzart Sport revealed that he was hopeful of featuring in the Premier League again after his induction in the military.Abwao itching to conquer FKFPL after completing military inductionThe Soldiers started out strong, being consistently among the leading pack in the initial stages of the season but have since fallen down the pecking order and linger just above the relegation zone.Abwao and Nabutete will be a good addition for Ulinzi given their struggle recently in front of goal with Simiyu who was expected to bang in the goals being away for training.At the beginning of the season, they brought in eight players including three from top-tier clubs.Goalkeeper Stephen Ochieng joined from Mathare United as Kevin Ouma and Hillary Simiyu joined from Posta Rangers and Nzoia Sugar respectively, with the latter leaving the team to undertake military training, while defender Ezekiel Nyati joined from Sua Flamingo FCPeter Wafula Glen, Wilfred Njoroge, George Katama Mkangi, and Benard Tindi Biko were the other acquisitions in the main window all having been scouted from an internal tournament within the forces.Former Tusker FC forward Boniface Muchiri is also expected to join the side when he completes his military training as well.
