BY OUR CORRESPONDENT
Tusker Football Club on Thursday continued rebuilding the side following the signing of attacking midfielder Eric Balecho from Murang’a Seal.
Balecho one of Murang’a Seal FC’s key players on their debut season signed a one-year contract with the Brewers, effective immediately.
Balecho, 23, an alumnus of Cheza Sports Academy and the Mount Kenya University arrives with a commendable reputation for his skillful play and versatility, having impressed during his tenure in Murang’a.
His addition is expected to bolster Tusker FC’s attacking prowess significantly.
Tusker FC’s Chief Executive Officer Sam Nzau expressed his enthusiasm for the acquisition.
“We are delighted to welcome Balecho to our team. His speed, technical ability, and tactical awareness make him a valuable asset as we prepare for the new season. The coaches picked him out as one who would suit perfectly into their philosophy and as the management, we did everything we could to land his signature,” said Nzau.
On his side, Balecho also shared his excitement. “I am thrilled to be joining such a prestigious club with a strong tradition of success. I look forward to contributing to the team’s ambitions and achieving great things together. Personally, it is a great leap and a challenge I am willing to take on,” he said.
He is the third player to join the Brewers. Others are striker Jacob Wanjala from Sofapaka and left back Dennis Wanjala from Nairobi City Stars. The club parted ways with 11 players a week ago.
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