Vihiga United F.C.
Vihiga United are a football team from Kakamega[1] currently playing in the Kenya Premier League, having been promoted for the 2018 season.
| Full name | Vihiga United Football Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Ground | Bukhungu Sports Complex Kakamega, Kenya | |
| Head coach | Edward Manoah | |
| League | Kenyan Premier League | |
| 2018 | 12th | |
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Their colours are green and yellow.[2]
They were captained by Bernard Ochieng during their maiden KPL season in 2018.[3] Ochieng was also in the mix to represent the Kenya national team during the season.[4] Vihiga upset champions Gor Mahia 2-0 late in the season which nearly ensured they would avoid relegation back to the second division[5] and ended up finishing their maiden premier league season in 12th position.[6]
References
- https://us.soccerway.com/teams/kenya/vihiga-united/38359/
- https://www.facebook.com/Vihiga-United-FC-555972581247327/
- "Boost to Vihiga United as skipper Ochieng returns". 19 August 2018.
- "Migne names provisional squad for Sierra Leone duty". 29 October 2018.
- "Vihiga upset Gor to ease relegation woes". nation.co.ke.
- "Summary - 2018 Kenya Premier League". soccerway.com.
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