Shabana FC has once again showcased its growing fan power after raking in more than Sh3 million in gate collections during their high-profile FKF Premier League clash against Gor Mahia FC at Gusii Stadium.
In a statement shared on the club’s official social media pages, Shabana confirmed the match generated a gross revenue of Sh3,157,500, crediting the impressive figures to the unwavering support of their supporters.
"We collected a gross revenue of 3,157,500/=. Asante sana for all those who made it to Gusii Stadium for our match against Gor Mahia FC. It was great seeing the Stadium painted red and white," Shabana wrote.
The club thanked fans who turned out in large numbers, noting that Gusii Stadium was a sea of red and white as the Glamour Boys enjoyed strong home backing.
Thousands of fans packed the venue, with supporters travelling from across the region to witness the much-anticipated fixture, underlining Shabana’s growing appeal since their return to top-flight football.
The successful matchday also drew praise from Football Kenya Federation president Hussein Mohammed, who described the encounter as well-attended, well-organised and largely peaceful.
In a post on X, Hussein said the match was another encouraging sign of progress for the FKF Premier League.
While acknowledging that challenges remain, the FKF boss said the overall direction of the local game was positive, adding that Kenyan football is alive, growing and full of promise.