Did Peter Okidi deserve to win the SportPesa manager of the month award? He secured the accolade despite being dismissed from Shabana FC just days prior to the announcement.
Key facts:
- Humphrey Aroko won player of the month for February in the SportPesa League.
- Aroko scored 13 goals across all competitions this season.
- Okidi’s former team, Shabana FC, achieved 4 wins in February without conceding a goal.
- The monthly awards offer a prize of Sh50,000 for players and Sh60,000 for managers.
Mombasa United is optimistic about qualifying for the SportPesa League. Assistant coach Hamad Said stated their goal was to reach this league. He noted that luck favored them during recent matches.
However, Sammy Okoth from Mombasa United expressed frustration after a match, saying, “To be honest, we dominated this game, but we were not lucky at all.” This highlights the competitive nature of the league.
The SportPesa League recognizes outstanding players and managers each month. With awards promoting excellence, both Aroko and Okidi’s achievements reflect their impact on their respective teams.
