Tusker FC have confirmed an extension of Charles Momanyi’s contract that will see the play stay with them for another season.
Momanyi who has been a key figure in the team since joining them from Gor Mahia in 2021 with his initial deal having been extended at the start of last season.
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The soft spoken player has termed his new deal an honour and promised to be better next season as they fight to wrestle the league title from Kenya Police FC.
“It’s a great honour for me to continue this journey with Tusker FC. This club has become home, and I’m proud of what we’ve achieved together so far,” Momanyi is quoted by the club’s portal. “I’m even more excited about what lies ahead. I want to thank the management, my teammates, and the fans for their unwavering support. Last season was not entirely how we envisioned but as a leader, we want to make sure we do better next season.”
On his side, the club’s head coach Charles Okere was delighted by the new deal and termed Momanyi as a leader and an example to the youngster in his team.
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“Momanyi is more than just a captain; he’s a true leader and a mentor to the younger players. His presence in the dressing room and on the pitch is invaluable, and having him commit to the club for the long term is a big boost to our ambitions,” Okere opined.
Tusker FC CEO Sam Nzau also hailed the renewal stating their core value as a team was to maintain their key players as they seek to perform better as a team.
“Keeping our top players like Momanyi is part of our strategy to build a competitive and sustainable team. His leadership and consistency make him a key pillar in our plans moving forward,” Nzau added.
Tusker finished fourth last season despite topping the table for the better part of the campaign.
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