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We have to win the matches and take the league but if we do not that, it is not going to be possible, he added. “Our minds, our heads and our hearts are there; We just need to win the league.”
For his part, captain Hashim Sempala said he expects to see a tough challenge from KCB as far as the title race is concerned.
“As players, we are happy to be back at the club’s training ground after the prolonged suspension. Football is our job and the aim is to make the fans happy,” said the Ugandan midfielder. “We are back to training and aim to get back to the level we had before and also catch up with the rest.
“The greatest ambition is to win the league, I believe the title is ours this time. We are all set and handle every game with a lot of discipline and that is why we have been consistent.”
The presence of experienced players in the squad is another reason why the young midfielder feels they are ripe enough to win the league.
“There is a lot of competition in the team especially the presence of experienced players like Humphrey Mieno, Jackson Macharia and Hashim Sempala,” Otieno added. “They have been guiding us a lot and that is why sometimes matches appear to be very easy.