- Vincent Otieno is Tusker FC’s first major signing of the transfer window as the club continues to strengthen its squad ahead of the 2025/26 season.
- Otieno parted ways with relegated side Nairobi City Stars, aiming to help Tusker FC secure silverware.
- Meanwhile, club captain Charles Momanyi has committed his future to the Brewers by signing a one-year contract extension.
Tusker FC’s latest midfield recruit, Vincent Otieno, has expressed his determination to lead the club to silverware and contribute significantly to their long-term objectives.
Otieno becomes the Brewers’ first major signing ahead of the new season following his departure from relegated Nairobi City Stars.
Despite City Stars’ drop from the top tier, the 25-year-old enjoyed a standout campaign, emerging as one of the league’s most consistent and dynamic midfielders.
He has now inked a two-year deal with the Ruaraka-based giants.
Tusker FC is delighted to announce the signing of talented midfielder Vincent Otieno Owino from Nairobi City Stars, marking a strong addition to the Brewers’ squad ahead of the upcoming season,” the club said in a statement.
Tusker narrowly missed out on their 13th top-flight title last season, falling short in the closing stages as Kenya Police clinched the championship.
The Brewers ultimately finished fourth with 57 points, prompting a renewed focus on strengthening their squad for the 2025/26 campaign.
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Otieno is thrilled to be part of this rebuilding phase and is optimistic about making an impact.
I’m honoured to join Tusker FC, a club with great history and ambition,” said Owino.
This is a big step in my career and I’m ready to give everything on the pitch to help the team achieve its goals. I want to grow here, win trophies and learn from the experienced players and coaches around me.”
Tusker FC head coach Charles Okere welcomed the arrival of Otieno, applauding his work ethic and tactical awareness.
“Vincent is a player we have monitored for some time. He brings balance, grit, and intelligence to our midfield. He is young and hungry, and we believe he will fit well into our system and philosophy,” the tactician told the club Media.
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Captain Charles Momanyi renews contract with Tusker
In related news, club captain Charles Momanyi has extended his stay at Tusker FC, signing a new deal that will keep him at the club for another season.
“It’s a great honour for me to continue this journey with Tusker FC. This club has become home, and I’m proud of what we’ve achieved together so far. I’m even more excited about what lies ahead. I want to thank the management, my teammates, and the fans for their unwavering support.
Last season was not entirely how we envisioned but as a leader, we want to make sure we do better next season,” Momanyi said.
Coach Okere praised the captain’s leadership and his continued commitment to the club.
“Momanyi is more than just a captain; he’s a true leader and a mentor to the younger players. His presence in the dressing room and on the pitch is invaluable, and having him commit to the club for the long term is a big boost to our ambitions,” the coach said