Former Bidco defender joins Kakamega Homeboyz after successful trials

Kakamega Homeboyz have completed the signing of Bidco United defender Marvin Amuka, who has joined the club after spending a week training with the team on trial.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsAmuka impressed the technical bench during his assessment period, and has now earned a place in coach Edward Manoah’s squad as Homeboyz continue to fine-tune their team ahead of the new FKF Premier League campaign.##NAJAVA_MECA_9907913##The move comes at a time when Homeboyz were looking to strengthen their defensive options, following the departure of assistant captain Portipher Odhiambo, who recently completed his move to Gor Mahia on a two-year deal.Gor Mahia confirmed Odhiambo’s arrival on 14 August.Amuka is therefore expected to provide Manoah with another option at the heart of the defence, as the club works to fill the void left by Odhiambo.STARS ABROAD: Harambee Stars captain makes injury comeback in QatarThe former Bidco United defender is not entirely unfamiliar with Homeboyz. He was part of the Bidco side that faced the Kakamega outfit in February 2026, scoring Bidco’s consolation goal in their 4-1 defeat to Homeboyz.His ability to contribute at both ends of the pitch could prove useful for Manoah.Why Harambee Stars midfielder will not play against West Ham this weekendAmuka has shown a knack for scoring from the back, while his defensive qualities have also earned recognition during his time in the Premier League.Homeboyz had reportedly identified Amuka as a potential target earlier in the transfer period, as they sought to bolster their defensive department.©Fabian OdhiamboAfter a week of training and assessment, the club has now opted to make the move permanent, adding Amuka to an increasingly experienced squad that has undergone significant changes during the off-season.His arrival further strengthens Homeboyz's defensive department, and gives Manoah another option as the club prepares for what promises to be a demanding 2026/27 campaign.Clem Imbayi’s future hangs in balance as Fortune Sacco hold firm