Kenyan International and Zesco United first choice goalkeeper Ian Otieno has tipped the Ndola based club to reclaim the Zambian Super League title following the arrival of eight new players.Zesco surrendered the title to Red Arrows last season but Otieno feels that the club got it right in its recruitment and that the title is theirs to lose.##NAJAVA_MECA_6580666##Otieno who recently extended his stay at the club believes the club has enough ammunition to see the title remain in their custody.“We have done a massive job in bringing the eight new players. These are quality players who will add value to the team. However, it will be upon that individual who wears the badge to perform according to expectations. As a team we have a mission to do well in CAF and the league,” he told club media.Deepening impasse as FKF Management Committee dig in for parallel top leagueThe former AFC Leopards shot stopper clocked full minutes as Zesco played Prison Leopards to a one-all draw in the opening fixture of the season played last weekend.Prior to the opener, the club had beaten Zanaco 2-0 in a pre-season tournament that consisted of four teams hosted at Nkoloma Stadium hardly a week to start of the season.“The team is ready, and everyone is looking sharp in training. It depends on the technical team to decide who plays and those who play should live up to the teams and supporters’ expectations,” he added.
