KCB head coach Zedekiah Otieno hopes that the date for the commencement of the 2022/23 season will soon be revealed so that teams can schedule their final preparations for the new season.The government’s restoration of FKF last week was a boost for clubs that have been waiting for the new season to start for the past two months. FKF promised that they will give a roadmap on resumption of football in the country soon.##NAJAVA_MECA_6798279##Otieno, whose side has been touted as one of the contenders for this season’s title hopes that the federation will make the communication soon so that they can fully focus on the commencement of the new campaign.”We will keep preparing and hopefully we get the dates soon. Because without the dates it’s very difficult to prepare, it will be easy to adjust going forward,” he said.On how they copped with the constant postponement of league kick off, Otieno admitted that it has not been easy to keep the players motivated with the uncertainty in Kenyan football. KCB now has what it takes to win the FKFPL title – Brian Ochieng“It has not been easy. It was wrong in the first place to get ourselves in such a situation. For us as coaches normally motivated when we are preparing for a game and here we were in a situation where we did not know what exactly we were preparing for. It has been difficult to motivate the players but I think we have been focused as a team and remained ready for the new season,” he added.Nicholas Kipkirui has joined KCB from Nairobi City Stars.Kennedy Owino also rejoins the Bankers from Wazito FC.This takes the number of new signings to eight. The others are: Harun Mwale, Danson Chetambe, Francis Kahiro, Bryne Omondi, Kevin Okumu, and Maurice Ojwang.#FKFPL pic.twitter.com/vknwb2BvZU— Ole Teya (@Kevin_teya) August 26, 2022 On Saturday, KCB took on AFC Leopards in a friendly match at the Nyayo National Stadium, a game that Leopards won 1-0 and for Zico, the friendly tie was beneficial for both teams.”It was a tough but good game, a good match for us and Leopards as well. It is all about preparation ahead of the league kick off which we don’t know the date yet but I am happy that we are coming back soon. I am also happy with the progress we’ve made so far as a team,” he added.Olunga reveals how he gave up a chance to join French giants AS Monaco
