Stewart Omondi showers Tusker teammate with praise for netting a brace

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FKFPL Stewart Omondi showers Tusker teammate with praise for netting a brace

19:15 - 14.04.2023

The midfielder scored twice as FKFPL defending champions Tusker dominated Mathare United.

Tusker FC winger Stewart Omondi hailed his teammate Rodgers Ouma’s hunger and aptitude after the midfielder fired in a brace in Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Mathare United.

The former Western Stima midfielder, who joined Tusker two seasons ago, struck twice in the second stanza to cap off an impressive display in the match.

After the game, Omondi was seen running to celebrate with his teammate and showering him with praises for his quality.

“I am happy for him, he had a good performance,” said Omondi. “He has class, and I am not surprised by his performance because he is capable as a good player technically and mentally.”

Ouma, on his part, expressed his delight over his impressive performance in the tough game played at Ruaraka Grounds.

“I feel very happy as this was not an easy task, it was hard work, and I thank God. It is a good thing since I have not been on the scoring sheet, but now I have come up with the goals,” said Omondi.

Tusker is unbeaten in their last five top-flight games and sits second in the table, sandwiched between Gor Mahia and Nzoia Sugar.

They are scheduled to face Kenya Police in their next league game at the Nyayo Stadium on Sunday as they keep quest to retain the league title.

In that match, Tusker will rely heavily on players such as Eric Otieno, Brian Bwire, and captain Humphrey Mieno.