Congolese-born striker Itubu Imbem has lavished Tusker’s 4-1 victory over Gor Mahia FC in the DSTV Super Cup on Sunday 5 February that saw them pocket a cheque worth Kshs 750,000.
The reigning KPL champions triumphed via spot-kicks after a 1-1 stalemate in the normal time.
positive indicator
According to the former Brewers hit-man, who joined Yemen side Al-Tilal SC on a two and a half year deal, Tusker deserved to win it and he believes that’s an indication of good things to come for them this season.
-I know Tusker is a great team and I was happy when they beat Gor to lift their first silverware of the season. This is a good year for them I can say and they really deserved to win, Imbem told futaa.com.
-In football anything is possible, I wish Tusker all the best and I believe they’ll defend the title again, said the Congolese international.
season opener
The Brewers will tussle against City Stars in their opening match of the 2012 Kenyan Premier League season on Saturday 11 Feb at Nyayo National Stadium, before hosting APR of Rwanda in the CAF Champions League the following weekend
