Kenyan international Harun Mwale made his Football Kenya Federation Premier League debut in 2017 when four-time champions Ulinzi Stars secured his signature from the Nakuru based St.Joseph Youth FC.The left back who has an high affinity for overlapping however, called time on his stay at Ulinzi as he joined the 2020-2021 season runner up KCB last month on a year-long deal. ##NAJAVA_MECA_6667981##Prior to joining KCB, Mwale had trained with defending champions Tusker but his transfer fell through after the parties involved in the negotiations failed to strike a deal. The defender, lifted the lid on why he cut ties with Ulinzi for the Bankers who returned to Nairobi three days ago from Meru where they had camped for a week. Mwale revealed that the prospect of winning the league title under coach Zedekiah Otieno and the need to explore a new challenge compelled him to exit the soldiers camp.”I felt like time was right to challenge myself elsewhere. I was almost getting comfortable at Ulinzi considering that I enjoyed undisturbed playing time. KCB have also in the recent past made their ambition of winning the league clear, a project I fancied. My appreciation goes to Ulinzi for giving me the platform to express myself in the last five years, ” he said.Mwale who made his Harambee Stars debut last year is however not guaranteed of first team duties at KCB as the experienced Hillary Wandera who boasts of international exposure is still with the team. Gracious Okumu gifts Kenyan youngster expensive boots during Gent trialsThe player says he is not afraid of the competition he will face from Wandera who won the league with Tusker last year. Instead, he welcomed it saying it help him improve as well as keep him on toes. “The fight for game time is healthy and will benefit both of us and the club. No one wants to warm the bench,” he added.
