Being a hockey giant in the East African region has given Kenya the privilege of having homegrown players traversing Europe. Perhaps the weather challenge is one of the reasons why Kenya players struggle to stay long in Europe,” remarked the dazzling forward. Odhiambo, who doubles up as Nakuru hockey Super League men’s coach, observed the difference between Italy and Kenya. She said, “Playing for passion means playing the sport you love and never expecting material or financial reward to be the motivation. This makes players play for each other rather than play for themselves.

Source: The Star April 07, 2020 01:52 UTC