{"id":679,"date":"2012-06-18T12:52:45","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T12:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=679"},"modified":"2012-06-18T12:53:32","modified_gmt":"2012-06-18T12:53:32","slug":"gor-mahia-trying-out-new-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-trying-out-new-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Gor Mahia trying out new players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 502px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/in2eastafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/soccer003pix1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"502\" height=\"330\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mubiru in action<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Courtesy of michezoafrika.com<\/p>\n<p>Among the new players paraded on Saturday evening by Gor Mahia in the friendly against Tusker, most were young players who were being tested on hot grounds by Coach Zdravko Logarusic. Only two; Imbem Itubu and Serenkuma Danni were old guards who have been in the league.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Logarusic threw in four young players whom he hopes will spark life for his K\u2019Ogalo side and especially for a strong future.<\/p>\n<p>Antony Gathu was picked from Thika side Gatundu FC which plays in the nationwide league and he impressed Coach Logarusic though he is yet to hit his excitement nerves. Young Eddy Mubiru from Uganda who was voted the best player in last year\u2019s Kenya National Secondary School games was also handed play time.<\/p>\n<p>Another relatively new player was Francis Oduor, who has had stints with Tusker and also gone for trials severally in Denmark.<\/p>\n<p>According to Team Manager Tom Ogweno who was instrumental in identifying the players, they are talented and have a great future with them. He hopes that they will impress the entire technical bench and earn a berth in the team.<\/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-trying-out-new-players\/\"\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>&nbsp; Courtesy of michezoafrika.com Among the new players paraded on Saturday evening by Gor Mahia in the friendly against Tusker,<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679","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=679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}