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K'Ogalo's Nicholas Kipkirui a revelation

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Gor Mahia striker Nicholas Kipkirui [Courtesy]

There is a wind of change blowing in local soccer.

When Gor Mahia recruited Nicholas Kipkirui from Zoo Kericho in the January transfer window few pundits thought the lad would announce his arrival by scoring against Egypt’s feared Zamalek FC of all teams.

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