Kefoca appeaL for help for ailing Ulinzi Stars coach Robert Matano
Ulinzi Stars coach Robert Matano gives instructions from the touchline during a past match. PHOTO | CHRIS OMOLLO |
What you need to know:
- The committee's head is Kenya Football Coaches Association (Kefoca) chairman Ricky Solomon.
- Matano, who is also a former Congo United, Sofapaka and Tusker coach, is being treated at Nairobi’s Coptic Hospital for a kidney-related problem.
A medical fund committee has been formed to mobilise a funds drive for the ailing Ulinzi Stars tactician Robert Matano.
The committee's head is Kenya Football Coaches Association (Kefoca) chairman Ricky Solomon.
Matano, who is also a former Congo United, Sofapaka and Tusker coach, is being treated at Nairobi’s Coptic Hospital for a kidney-related problem.
The committee members include Gilbert Selebwa, Jacob ‘Ghost’ Mulee, Francis Kimanzi, Austin Odour, Aziz Atitwa, Shedrack Ateka, Habil Nanjero, Richard Madegwa and Yakubu Ibrahim.
Solomon appealed to the public to come to the aid of Matano.
HOW TO CHIP IN
Fondly known as “The Lion” in football circles, Matano is one of the most decorated coaches in the country, having won two league titles, the GOtv Shield title and the KPL Top 8 gong. He has also won several individual accolades.
Donors wishing to send their contribution can do so through Robert Matano Medical Fund, Family Bank Account No. 04600002 6261. The Pay Bill number is 811328.
