The 2009 Kenyan Premier League champions Sofapaka are willing to hand Congolese forward Roddy Manga a two-year long contract following the expiry of his initial deal with the club.The man mountain forward signed a year-long contract with Batoto Ba Mungu last year, but he is currently a free agent as the deal elapsed at the end of the season.However, Sofapaka say the forward’s goal returns in the closing stages of the campaign left them convinced that he is the right man to shoulder the scoring responsibilities going forward.Roddy Manga has been in impressive formhttps://t.co/lN1YkkCziN— Mozzart Sport Kenya (@MozzartSportKe) May 24, 2022 Manga had to wait for his league debut for more than half a season as he was rarely used in the first leg, when the outfit was under the tutelage of Kennedy Odhiambo.According to the club’s President Elly Kalekwa, the club will offer a two-year long contract to the 25-year old who returned to Kinshasa for his holiday.”He did incredibly well in the later stages of the season and the management resolved to extend his stay. Negotiations are at an advanced stage and should he accept the terms we are offering, we would be glad to have him for two more seasons,” he said.##EDITORS_CHOICE##Manga who despite earning limited playing time finished the season with five goals with his bicycle kick goal against Posta Rangers at Thika Stadium in May being arguably the outstanding strike of the concluded season.Ouma lauds Congolese forward after point-rescuing goalWhile providing an update on Manga’s future at the club, Kalekwa further hinted of strengthening the squad in a bid to challenge for trophies next season.##NAJAVA_MECA_6497555##The Congolese businessman who hailed the team for the second leg performance said he would act in line with recommendations from the David Ouma-led technical bench.”I was impressed with how the team fared out in the second leg. If we bring in a few quality players, then, we stand a good chance of winning trophies next season,” he added.
