Olunga-owned MOFA parts ways with 6 in fresh purge
By Luke Oluoch, July 29, 2025Michael Olunga-owned MOFA FC has confirmed parting ways with six of its playing staff in a new purge at the National Super League club.
In a statement on Facebook on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, the club confirmed that the six players will be leaving the club and wished them the best in their future endeavours.
Tony Nyangor, Kevin Owidi. Erick Ongiri. Leon Bodo and Erick Majura are among those leaving the outfit.
Ongiri joined the team from Shabana at the start of 2024 to much fanfare but only lasted a year at the club.
Meanwhile, Tony Nyangor is a former KPL star having enjoyed stints with Gor Mahia and the now-defunct Nakuru AllStars.
Others on the chopping block are Clinton Okite and Syphas Otieno.
Departures
“MOFA FC can confirm that the following players have departed the club upon the completion of their contracts.
We would like to sincerely thank each of them for their dedication, commitment, and contributions to the MOFA Vision, to develop holistic, globally competitive footballers through sport, education, and character.
Your time with us has left a mark, and we are proud to have been part of your journey,” the club said.
The departure comes a day after the club unveiled a new member of its backroom staff with the signing of Harambee Stars junior’s strength and conditioning coach Dick Orongo.
In his capacity, Orongo will be tasked with keeping players fitness at the optimum levels as well as guiding the team through injury prevention techniques and physical development.
Commonly known as Daddy, Orongo joined the team’s burgeoning backroom staff as part of its ambitious restructuring ahead of a new season.
New member
“MOFA FC is pleased to announce the appointment of Dick Orongo as the club’s new Strength & Conditioning Coach.
Coach Orongo brings with him solid experience and credentials, holding a Strength & Conditioning Level 1 certification. He joins us from Kisumu All Stars and currently serves with the Kenya U17 (Emerging Stars) and U20 (Rising Stars) national teams, evidence of his growing reputation in developing athletic performance among elite youth players,” part of the club statement read.
Orongo came after former KPL player Charles Bruno was unveiled as the club’s new coach. The club also announced the hiring of seasoned sports journalist Boniface Osano, who joined its ranks as the Head of Communication and Marketing
Founded in 2019, the club is owned by Kenyan international Michel Olunga and is domiciled in Othoro, Homa Bay County.
The club finished seventh in the concluded 2024/25 season in the National Super League.