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Winless OKUMBI: Four matches into Stars career Stanley stuck in deep end of pool

HARAMBEE STARS TRAINING Harambee Stars' Coach Stanley Okumbi during training for return leg in Guinea-Bissau at Utalii College on Saturday, March 19, 2016. PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD.

Thrown in at the deep end in a surprise appointment in February by Football Kenya Federation as Harambee Stars coach, the chickens have come home to roost for Stanley Okumbi.

Despite struggling to achieve results with Mathare United where he at one point threw in the towel before being prevailed upon to return, FKF President Nick Mwendwa shocked the country when he named him to the hot seat of an equally underachieving Harambee Stars.

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