Oburu keen on bailing struggling Zesco after overcoming injury problems

Former Wazito fleet footed attacker Vincent Oburu is confident that he can help his Zesco United side get back to winning ways following a difficult spell that has seen the former Zambian champions succumb to three consecutive league defeats.A 1-0 loss to Zanaco, followed by a 3-1 defeat to Green Buffaloes before falling 2-0 to Chambishi has left Zesco in 12th place on the log on 17 points, just four above the relegation places.But since being passed fit to once again get back on the pitch after endless injury problems, Oburu hopes to make a huge contribution in the remaining league games.“It has been hard for me because of injuries. I thank God that I am back playing. It is good to come back stronger. My hope is to help the team get out of the current situation. We are struggling in front and in defense. But am positive things will fall in place sooner than later,” the Kenyan international is quoted on the club’s website.##NAJAVA_MECA_6833995##Additionally, Oburu still believes the club has what it takes to bounce back from the current predicament and match up to the expectations set for the club.”It is a hard time for everyone. As a team we are not happy with the way we are performing. I am disappointed that the team is not performing according to expectations. ZESCO United is a big team which everyone expects to be on top of the table. There is still hope we can bounce back from this,” he added.Ambitious Morocco seek to upstage Croatia in Group F openerMeanwhile, the club’s management has expressed concern over the recent spate of poor results recorded in the MTN Super League.Club Chairman Maxwell Saya says management will in the coming days take measures aimed at arresting the current situation at the club both at technical bench and administrative level. Saya also disclosed that the club will soon be announcing a substantive head coach to take over from Mumamba Numba.Former Sharks forward Sydney Lokale opens goal account in DR Congo“As part of the first step in arresting the current state of our team, I wish to inform our stakeholders that the club will this week announce the new head coach,” he said.Zesco United will this coming Saturday face Nchanga Rangers at the Levy Mwanawasa stadium in Ndola.

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