FKF Women's Premier League champion Essie Akida. [Courtesy]Two-time FKF Women’s Premier League champions Essie Akida has returned to Europe after signing with 16-time Greek Women Premier League champions FC PAOK Thessaloniki. The Kenyan international had rejoined Thika Queens after leaving Besiktas of Turkey earlier this year, playing an instrumental role in helping Thika dethrone Vihiga Queens and win the local league. The Greek defending champions are currently at the top of the table with 30 points gained from winning all their 10 matches played in the 11-team league. Last month, Akida scored the second goal in the FKF Women’s Premier League playoff final against Gaspo Women as Thika Queens secured the title after 3-0 win.

Source: Standard Digital July 16, 2021 11:37 UTC