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Mathare United, Chemelil Sugar among KPL clubs in pre-season preparations

Mathare United attracted over 250 prospective players who came for trials held at the Goan Institute Grounds on Monday.

As is regularly the case, the 2008 Kenyan Premier League (KPL) champions held pre-season trials as they look for new players to integrate into their teams.

The trials were conducted by the club's assistant coach Salim Ali in the absence of head coach Francis Kimanzi. Kimanzi is with the Kenyan national team in Egypt for the Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt.

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The 250 players were later subjected to an intense training program, which saw the number reduced to 30.