Harambee Stars defender Joash Onyango has expressed his gratitude to all who voted him the Emirate Aluminium Simba Fans March Player of the Month. Onyango was handed a personalized trophy and a Tsh 1 Million cheque.

Speaking to www.footballkenya.org, Joash noted that the award was a morale booster as he aims to stamp his authority in the Tanzanian League and the national team, Harambee Stars.

“It’s not always easy for a defender to be nominated for such awards. This is a boost to my morale. I now have a reason to work even harder for club and country,” said Onyango.

“I must thank Kenyans and everyone who voted for me. It shows their belief in me. Asante Sana,” he added.

Onyango is in Simba’s squad that is currently in Egypt for their final group match against Al Ahly.

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