After starting his third stint as the interim Sofapaka coach with a 2-1 win over Wazito, John Baraza has revealed the reason behind the club's renaissance. Sofapaka parted ways with their Portuguese head coach Divaldo Alves last week on Friday and elevated Baraza who has been serving as his assistant. Under Alves, Batoto Ba Mungu who are placed tenth had savoured victory twice in eight matches to throw their title hopes in doubt. Having punched above his weight twice as an interim coach at the club, Baraza attributed 'freedom' for the players to express as the force behind the positive start in his touchline duties. “It has been my wish to win the league as a coach and this season we will also give it a shot.

Source: The Star November 11, 2019 19:01 UTC