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Div one: Andrew "Rix" Kanuli confirmed as New Balaji Epz Head Coach

Reading Time: 2min | Thu. 01.06.23. | 13:50

Kanuli fills in the role vacated by George Lio two months ago

FKF Division One outfit Balaji Fc have appointed former Nzoia Sugar head Coach Andrew Kanuli as their new tactician till the end of the season,sources at the club can confirm.

The former Shabana Coach is hired to replace George Lio ,who parted ways with the club in April after serving as the team's head Coach for three months before joining Mofa Fc . Kanuli has been out of coaching since leaving Mwatate United two years ago .

A source as the club pointed out that Kanuli was clearly a strong candidate among those who showed interest on the then vacant position.

"Kanuli's experience,standards of excellence , leadership qualities and character will serve Balaji well moving forward . He is a winning coach at the highest level ." Said Balaji Epz team manager Kamlesh.

Kamlesh added "He is a great coach ,what he has been able to accomplish makes him ideal for our team. I have been a big fan of him."

Andrew "Rix" Kanuli guided Shabana FC to National Super League in 2018 beating Mwatate United in a two legged final .

The gaffer has already taken Balaji FC training sessions and was on the stands as his new side suffered a one nil lose to Kibra United on Wednesday.

Rix takes Balaji Epz sat 15th on Division One Standings 4 points from safety and his first task is to ensure Balaji avoids the relegation chop. His first match will be on Sunday aganist Malindi Progressive FA .


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