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Gor Mahia Players Injured in Road Accident, Training Cancelled

The club confirmed the incident, stating that vice-captain Austine Odhiambo, Fidel Origa, Joshua Onyango, and Felix Oluoch were involved

By : Mweru Mbugua 

Four Gor Mahia players sustained minor injuries in a road accident on Friday morning while heading to a training session along the Outering Road

The club confirmed the incident, stating that vice-captain Austine Odhiambo, Fidel Origa, Joshua Onyango, and Felix Oluoch were involved

They were immediately rushed to a local hospital for treatment and have since been discharged

“Four of our players, Austine, Fidel, Joshua, and Felix, were involved in an accident this morning en route to training. All were treated for minor injuries and discharged. They are all fine,” Gor Mahia said in a statement

Gor Mahia Players Injured in Road Accident, Training Cancelled
Gor Mahia Players Injured in Road Accident, Training Cancelled

Following the accident, the team cancelled Friday’s training session. Fans took to social media to wish the players a speedy recovery, with messages emphasizing relief that the injuries were minor

The incident comes at a time when Gor Mahia had no scheduled match this weekend

The Mashemeji Derby against AFC Leopards, originally set for Saturday at Nyayo National Stadium, was postponed due to the stadium being unavailable for a government function

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Kasarani Stadium, the alternative venue, is also booked for Nairobi United’s CAF Confederation Cup game. The derby has been rescheduled for next week

More updates on the players’ condition and team activities are expected in the coming days

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