{"id":16184,"date":"2020-08-30T02:21:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-30T02:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=16184"},"modified":"2020-08-30T02:21:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-30T02:21:28","slug":"gor-mahia-now-set-their-sights-on-ulimwengu-and-ngafei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-now-set-their-sights-on-ulimwengu-and-ngafei\/","title":{"rendered":"Gor Mahia now set their sights on Ulimwengu and Ngafei"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 689px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/ulimwengu-celeb-blue.jpg\" width=\"689\" height=\"432\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ulimwengu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gor Mahia are said to be close to signing two additional foreign players including Jules Ulimwengu who was top scorer in the Rwanda league in 2019. <\/p>\n<p>Additional reporting from Capital FM<\/p>\n<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 28 \u2013 Record Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia are set to sign Burundian international Jules Ulimwengu and Cameroonian international Bertrand Ngafei , Capital Sports understand.<\/p>\n<p>Ulimwengu is said to have already agreed personal terms with K\u2019Ogalo and is on the verge of putting pen to paper and unveiled while Ngafei has been training with the side since early in the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUlimwengu was here last week and has agreed to become a Gor Mahia player. It is now only a matter of time before he is unveiled. Ngafei has been training with the team and to be honest he is a very good player and will be a worthy addition to the team,\u201d a source close to the club stated.<\/p>\n<p>Also in the team\u2019s list of closed deals is Malawian international as well as Mathare United defender Andrew \u2018Roma\u2019 Juma who is set to fill the void left by Joash Onyango who left for Simba SC in Tanzania.<\/p>\n<p>Western Stima\u2019s youthful prodigy Benson Omala has also agreed in principle to become a Gor Mahia player same as John Ochieng from Chemelil Sugar<\/p>\n<p>Gor Mahia on Friday morning unveiled Ugandan Tito Okello and his arrival is set to begin a flurry of signing activity for the 19-time champions who are seeking to get to 20 league titles at the end of the new season.<\/p>\n<p>The club has also in the evening unveiled former Kenya Under-20 international John Macharia who has returned home after a stint in Georgia. <\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-now-set-their-sights-on-ulimwengu-and-ngafei\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gor Mahia are said to be close to signing two additional foreign players including Jules Ulimwengu who was top scorer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[680,681,112,679],"class_list":["post-16184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-andrew-numero","tag-bertrand-ngafei","tag-gor-mahia-transfers","tag-jules-ulimwengu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16184"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16185,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16184\/revisions\/16185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}