KCB FC defender Jim Owili is confident the Bankers can turn their impressive start to the FKF Premier League (FKFPL) campaign into a historic title-winning season after climbing to the top of the standings.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Robert Matano-coached side moved to the summit with 13 points, one ahead of Gor Mahia, after edging APS Bomet 1-0 in a Friday, 6 November encounter at Police Sacco Stadium.##NAJAVA_MECA_10104628##Owili was the difference between the two sides, rising highest to head home the winner in the 94th minute and hand the Bankers all three points in a fiercely contested encounter.KCB had to dig deep for the victory after defender Amatton Samunya was sent off in the 75th minute for denying Philip Wasai a clear goalscoring opportunity.The hard-fought win strengthened KCB's position at the top, with Owili now backing his teammates to sustain their momentum and challenge for the club's maiden league title.“The whole team is working hard. The coach and the players are pushing while also taking it one game at a time. The most difficult part is maintaining the top position, but I am sure we can manage, and who knows, we might as well win the league,” said the ex-Silibwet Leons defender.Wanyama, Oliech lead star-studded Harambee Stars Legends squad to face Arsenal LegendsThe defender, who joined the Bankers from Mara Sugar, was delighted to deliver the decisive goal, describing the victory as particularly satisfying given the circumstances under which his team secured it.“I felt that I had given my best for the whole team, including the management. We all needed the win, and it could not get any better than winning it with a red card.It has been good so far. The coach and my teammates have been pushing me to settle and work hard, and therefore I strive not to disappoint them by giving my best,” he stated.Despite making an encouraging start at KCB and establishing himself in the starting XI, the reigning FKFPL Defender of the Year believes there are still areas of his game that require improvement.McCarthy opens up on emotional Orlando return as Harambee Stars prepare for Bafana BafanaOwili, who was the league's leading assist provider last season, singled out his crossing and defensive contribution as areas he wants to improve while also expressing disappointment with his attacking numbers this campaign.“I need to work on my crosses as well as defense. I am a defender and therefore must always work towards keeping a clean sheet. Additionally, I need to contribute to the team in attack by providing more assists.Last season, I had the most assists in the league, but I have only managed two so far this season, and I am not happy with that,” he remarked.##NAJAVA_MECA_10104169##