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The legendary Lichungus, family of great footballers

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Kenneth Mukaisi, left, and former AFC Player Peter Lichungu during the Club's AGM held at Ufungamano House. (Photo/Johan Onyango)

Peter Musisi is a former Bata Bullets FC, AFC Leopards' and national team midfielder in the early 1990s whose memory in the football game has faded over time. The 1990s were not good for football in Kenya, the economic downturn led to state corporations to withdraw their teams from national leagues and even fold them up altogether.

He played the Coca Cola U17 tournament that began in the late 1980s and featured junior teams of secondary schools. He was at Kakamega High School until 1990. From school he joined Limuru side Bata Bullets where he was a midfield kingpin.

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