Harambee Stars defender terminates contract with troubled Tunisian club
Harambee Stars defender, Alphonce Omija, is officially a free agent, following a mutual termination of his contract with Tunisian giants, Etoile Sportive du Sahel.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe decision comes exactly a year after the 23-year-old joined the North African club, in what was expected to be a three-year deal running till 30 June 2028.The reality of his stay in Tunisia, however, left a lot to be desired, with reports of disgruntlement coming from both Omija and his former club Gor Mahia.##NAJAVA_MECA_9952626##The first signs of a crack developing in Omija’s transfer came in December 2025, when the former Kariobangi Sharks defender threatened to terminate his contract over unpaid dues.Reports from Tunisia at the time had it that Étoile du Sahel had been plagued by a severe financial crisis, a turbulent period that ultimately resulted in the resignation of its president, Zoubaier Baya.Alphonse Omija reveals how Benni McCarthy influenced his move to Tunisian gi..