The 2009 Kenyan champions Sofapaka were freed to sign and register international players after clearing up with their erstwhile players who had reported the cub to FIFA.Sofapaka went on to sign two Ugandan players in Mathias Kigonya and David Kasiyre in transfer window that was closed last month.While Kigonya is not new to the club have served it for more than three seasons earlier both as a goalkeeper and a skipper, Kasiyre on the other hand, is eagerly waiting to make his debut not only for the club but in the Kenyan league.The experienced forward who joined from KCCA says nothing will spice up his debut season more than hitting double digits.“It is a new challenge for me in a new environment, and I am quite aware of the effects that come with being in a new working station and more so in a new terrain. Nonetheless, I am excited for the new season and I want to at least hit ten goals and more in my first season with the club,” he told club media.##NAJAVA_MECA_6696526##Kasiyre while giving an assessment of the Kenyan league and his new home said he was impressed with standards and promised to score goals at will.“It is a pleasure to join one of the top teams in Kenya, and it’s a joy to yet again be away from home in pursuit of greatness. As a forward player, I understand the task ahead and I am overly confident I am up to the duty,” he said.KDF reward Jepkosgei with promotion following stellar show in London MarathonMeanwhile, the goalpoacher said the objectives set out by Sofapaka were attainable. Sofapaka who have three Cup titles against their name last won the league gong in 2009.” I have found a passionate technical bench who want to peruse continental football, and that’s one of the major platforms we players dream of taking part in. I believe, with the support shown, I will settle in well ahead of the season and help the club achieve the said targets. I look forward to a great stint at the club and hopefully get to win a trophy or so during the duration of my contract,” he concluded.Apart from KCCA, the striker has previously been with Vipers Sporting Club, Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF), and Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) of Uganda, DC Motema Pembe of Congo and Zesco United of Zambia.
