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The left footed gem appeared to nip at his former employers in his reaction upon penning down a three-year contract with the Venoms on Thursday.
Following his unveiling as a new Vipers SC player, attacking midfielder Allan Okello has aimed a jab at his former side and now rivals, KCCA FC.
The left footed gem appeared to nip at his former employers in his reaction upon penning down a three-year contract with the Venoms on Thursday.
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"I didn't have to think twice when Vipers called me," Okello told the club media in what has been interpreted as a supposed jibe at the Kasasiro Boys who also wanted him back.
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"I just knew I wanted to sign for the club," a jolly and excited Okello said before adding: "I can't wait to get started with the team."
The Uganda Cranes midfielder further termed his new side "this big club" and that he is "so happy and excited to join Vipers."
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Meanwhile, netting the playmaker's signature wasn't an easy walk for the Venoms as they were forced to cough exorbitant fees and agreed to lucrative demands.
He then told Sanyuka Prime: "I felt it was the right moment to take a new step in my career, and I'm sure it's the best decision I took."
Expectedly, the move came as a huge shock for the majority of the KCCA fans, as Vipers have, over the recent years, emerged as their biggest rivals.
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A section of KCCA FC fans has questioned Okello's loyalty as he is a former senior team player and their academy graduate.
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It awaits to be seen whether Okello will dive straight into action with Vipers or opt for knee surgery first to sort out the nagging complications.
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