AFC Leopards explain why Makwatta will miss Nzoia Sugar duel

AFC Leopards have confirmed their top scorer John Makwatta will miss Saturday's match against Nzoia Sugar.

AFC Leopards will face the Sugar Millers at Mumias Sports Complex but Makwatta, who is the club's leading scorer with five goals, and Washington Munene, are expected to miss the tie.

Head coach Casa Mbungo named the travelling team with defender Soter Kayumba, Vincent Habamahoro and Paul Were all missing, with reports indicating they have asked to leave the club due to unpaid salaries.

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“Conspicuously missing is red hot striker [John] Makwatta and the returning [Washington] Munene. The team’s medical team has indicated that the two are down with various illnesses,” AFC…