Former FC Talanta and national U20 attacking midfielder Chris Owino has announced his intent to return to active football after two seasons in the cold.Owino last played football at the competitive front in the 2019-2020 season that was aborted halfway following the advent of coronavirus in the country.##NAJAVA_MECA_6557632##The player was among the tens who were rendered club-less when Ushuru went under late in 2020 just few weeks to the start of the new season.It is after failing to secure a new home by then, he says, he elected to take a brief break that spilled to the concluded season where he sat out although, Vihiga Bullets had expressed desire to sign him.Owino who has been training with his old club Wazito for a week revealed that he was nearing a return to active football and is likely to sign with Wazito who have serious gaps to plug in their playing unit.65′ goooooaaaallll Chris Owino scores to restore our lead.POLICE F.C 1 FC Talanta 2#Talanta— FC Talanta – CA (@FcTalanta_CA) April 6, 2019 Before joining the Wazito camp, Owino was training with Kariobangi Sharks but did not secure a deal with the club that is said to be keen on acquiring green players.Wazito, have watched a sizeable number of players ditch the club either upon the expiry of their deals or have terminated their contracts to hunt for greener pastures.”I can confirm that I will be playing at the top flight from next season unless the worst strikes. I have hit the reset button for the time I have been away and return a more focused player,” he said.Omutere leaves SofapakaSimilarly, former Sofapaka attacking midfielder Tevin Omutere is also angling at returning to the top flight after leaving Kangemi United following the conclusion of the season.Omutere left Sofapaka in April last year and would go on to sign for Kangemi in January after almost a year of playing street football.The former national U17 midfielder was on the verge of joining Kariobangi Sharks last year but did not succeed in the trials.
