Francis Kahata starts for Gor Mahia against Bandari

Boniface Oluoch has also maintained his place in goal while Ivorian Ephrem Guikan and Francis Mustapha will also start

Francis Kahata has been named in Gor Mahia squad to face Bandari as the Kenyan Premier League kicks-off on Saturday.

Kahata missed Gor Mahia’s Caf Champions League match against Nyasa Big Bullets on Wednesday. But the influential midfielder, who is reportedly on his way to Morocco to sign with CS Constantine, has been handed a league start against the Dockers.

Boniface Oluoch has also maintained his place in goal while Ivorian Ephrem Guikan and Francis Mustapha will lead the attacks.

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Gor Mahia XI: Boniface Oluoch, Philemon Otieno, Shafik Batambuze, Joash Onyango, Harun Shakava, Ernest Wendo, Samuel Onyango, Francis Kahata, Humphrey Mieno, Ephrem Guikan and Francis Mustafa.

Subs: Fredrick Onyango, Pascal Ogweno, Benard Ondieki, Cercidy Okeyo, George Odhiambo and Isaac Kipkirui.