{"id":72911,"date":"2022-11-01T14:13:09","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T14:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/new-all-stars-technical-bench-challenged-to-lead-club-back-to-kpl"},"modified":"2022-11-01T14:13:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T14:13:09","slug":"new-all-stars-technical-bench-challenged-to-lead-club-back-to-kpl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/new-all-stars-technical-bench-challenged-to-lead-club-back-to-kpl","title":{"rendered":"New All Stars technical bench challenged to lead club back to KPL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>The new Kisumu All Stars technical bench has been challenged to steer the club back to the Kenya Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir target is simple. Take us back to the Kenya Premier League,\u201d said the club\u2019s chief executive officer, Nicholas Ochieng.<\/p>\n<p>Ochieng announced the appointment of Andrew Aroka as the head coach. This is Aroka&#8217;s third stint at the club having served as an assistant coach and head coach previously.<\/p>\n<p>Aroka takes over from John Oketch who parted ways with the club following the conclusion of last season.<\/p>\n<p>Former defender Francis Oduor also makes a comeback as an assistant coach alongside Charles Bruno. Mabone Mabone is the new goalkeeping coach and takes over from Gady Kawuondi.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, National Super League side Shabana\u2019s long-serving team manager Elijah Sani has left the Kisii-based club.<\/p>\n<p>Club secretary Elizaphan Kerama said Sani left the club to pursue other interests. \u201cWe wish him the best in his future endeavors. We are currently looking for a new team manager,\u201d said Kerama.<\/p>\n<p>He said they are planning to revamp the club\u2019s management structure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe shall introduce positions of chief executive officer, board of directors, director strategy and marketing among other positions,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>He also announced that the club is planning to sign five more players.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have already signed some players and retained others who were with us last season. I will give the names once the exercise is concluded. We want to have a competitive team ahead of last season,\u201d added Kerama.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. The new Kisumu All Stars technical bench has been challenged to steer the club back to the Kenya Premier League. \u201cTheir target is simple. Take us back to the Kenya Premier League,\u201d said the club\u2019s chief executive officer, Nicholas Ochieng. Ochieng announced the appointment of Andrew Aroka as the head coach. 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