This archive report was first published on 25 December 2019.
Kenyan Premier League side Zoo FC is gearing up to strengthen its defence ahead of the second leg of the season. The team, currently ranked 13th on the KPL standings, has conceded 22 goals in 13 matches.
Head coach Herman Iswekha has identified the need to recruit three young defenders to bolster the team's defence, which he believes is not at its best.
Iswekha cited the team's recent 4-0 loss to Ulinzi Stars at Afraha Stadium, Nakuru, as a major concern, stating that the current defence line is showing signs of fatigue.
“Our defence is not at its best and we don’t want to gain the dubious title of the whipping boys by conceding easy goals and that is why my game plan is to recruit three young defenders come January 2020,” said Iswekha.
Despite the team's struggles, Iswekha remained tight-lipped about the identities of the defenders he plans to recruit, stating only that he wants to avoid turning the team into a
