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Extra burden as FKF order clubs to extend players contract

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CEO FKF Barry Otieno during FKF Integrity Action Plan Workshop for FKF Premier League Clubs' Chairmen at Hotel Utali on Saturday, March 13, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The 15-FKF Premier League clubs will have to put up with a ballooning wage bill after Football Kenya Federation (FKF) extended players' contracts by at least two months.

 In a communique to clubs, FKF Secretary-General Barry Otieno ordered the employers to further their contractual engagements with those players who would have otherwise run out of contract by June.

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