Gor Mahia have suffered a setback ahead of their FKF Premier League clash against KCB as defender Potiphar Odhiambo has been ruled out with a head injury.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsOdhiambo sustained the injury during Wednesday’s 1-0 victory over his former club Kakamega Homeboyz at Bukhungu Stadium, forcing him off the pitch on a stretcher in the 12th minute.In a medical update published on the club’s website, Gor Mahia confirmed that the defender suffered a deep cut to his head that required stitches.##NAJAVA_MECA_10075976##Team doctor Brian Odongo revealed that Odhiambo would be sidelined for one week, with his return expected on Sunday, 8 November when the record champions take on Nairobi United.“Potiphar will be sidelined for one week following a head injury sustained during Wednesday’s match. Although the severe bleeding was quickly controlled, he required stitches to close a deep cut on his head,” said Odongo.Pamzo reveals tactical adjustments behind APS Bomet’s maiden FKFPL winHis absence will be a concern for head coach Charles Akonnor, having established himself as a regular starter alongside Frank Odhiambo in central defence. The partnership has helped Gor keep three clean sheets in their opening four league matches.Gor Mahia will be targeting a fifth consecutive victory to strengthen their position at the top of the standings and maintain their pursuit of a record-extending 23rd league title.Shabana records paltry ticket sales in midweek clash against Migori YouthKCB, on the other hand, will be keen to build on their 3-1 win over Mombasa United and strength their bid for their first league crown.
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