Poland top flight side Rakow Czestochowa has confirmed the capture of Harambee Stars left back Erick Otieno Ouma from Swedish side AIK.
In a statement, the club said: “We are pleased to announce that Erick Otieno is our second winter signing this season. Erick has been a standout player in his position in recent years in Sweden. Now there is an opportunity for him to join us. Erick is a player who fits our philosophy perfectly.
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“He is fast, aggressive, and always plays with intensity. Thanks to his qualities on the ball and his consistent play with both feet, he will be an option for both sides as a shuttle player in our system. We are looking forward to seeing Erick in our jersey because he is eager to fight for more titles and prove his worth in the European arena, commented sports director Samuel Cárdenas on the transfer.”
Popularly known as Marcelo, Ouma started his senior career at Football Kenya Federation Premier League champions Gor Mahia FC before leaving to join Georgian side Kolkheti-1913 in 2017. Stints with KS Kastrioti and Vasalunds IF followed.
After a brilliant outing with the Stockholm side, Ouma moved to AIK in 2020 where he has been until December 2023. At AIK, he featured in 103 matches, scoring 4 goals and recording 15 assists.
The left-back also has 38 caps for the Kenyan national team, Harambee Stars.
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