Ulinzi Stars midfielder Oscar Injika ruled out of Kariobangi Sharks match

Oscar Injika has been ruled out of Ulinzi Stars game against Kariobangi Sharks.

The Ulinzi Stars midfielder picked an ankle injury earlier in training and the weekend match comes too soon for him.

“So far, one player-Oscar Injika is the confirmed absentee for the game against Sharks.

"The midfielder has an ankle injury picked earlier in training and the weekend match comes too soon for him,” Ulinzi Stars said in a statement.

The Soldiers are fourth on the log with 33 points, and Dustan Nyaudo will be seeking to scale a place up, to third at Mathare United’s expense with a win.

This will be the fourth meeting in the league between Ulinzi Stars and Sharks. In the earlier three meetings, Ulinzi have identical 1-0 wins and a 1-1 draw.

The first leg meeting in 2018 ended 1-0 courtesy of Elvis Nandwa’s second-half strike at Camp Toyoyo.