{"id":7700,"date":"2015-12-01T02:29:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T02:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=7700"},"modified":"2015-12-01T02:30:07","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T02:30:07","slug":"timonah-wanyonyi-eyes-possible-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/timonah-wanyonyi-eyes-possible-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Timonah Wanyonyi eyes possible return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gormahia.net\/images\/wanyonyi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"253\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Midfielder Timonah Wanyonyi who left Gor Mahia in mid 2014, has confirmed that he will leave AFC Leopards and will be seeking a new club with a possible return to Gor Mahia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My possible destination is either Gor Mahia or Tusker.&#8221;\u00a0 he said to goal.com<\/p>\n<p>He left Gor Mahia at the behest of his father, a staunch Ingwe fan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe (Wanyonyi) was under lot of pressure from his parents to join Leopards.\u00a0 Although our rivals haven\u2019t contacted us, I believe they have sealed a deal (with the player) because he is moving on a free transfer,\u201d said Chris Omondi who was the Gor Mahia secretary general at the time.<\/p>\n<p>But his stay at AFC Leopards has been fraught with problems. It started on the wrong foot when INgwe bounced a cheque that was meant for Timonah<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is true that a cheque for Sh200, 000 given to me by AFC Leopards\u2019 bounced and my father was nearly arrested after he presented it to the bank.&#8221; he said at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas he impressed at Gor Mahia, even earning a spot in the senior national team, he has struggled at Ingwe, getting little playing time.<\/p>\n<p>But Wanyonyi was a youngster at the time and has likely matured and learned in the intervening two years.<\/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\/timonah-wanyonyi-eyes-possible-return\/\"\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>Midfielder Timonah Wanyonyi who left Gor Mahia in mid 2014, has confirmed that he will leave AFC Leopards and will<\/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":[112,113],"class_list":["post-7700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-gor-mahia-transfers","tag-timonah-wanyonyi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700","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=7700"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7702,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700\/revisions\/7702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}