Oliech fired by Gor Mahia just hours after word emerged he also wants Kibra seat 

Gor Mahia FC has terminated its contract with their striker Dennis Oliech over misconduct cases.

Oliech has been fired just months into his two-year deal at the club that was worth several million and also hasn’t been playing much because of a leg injury.

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In an official statement on their website, the team said that Oliech had to be sent home because of his poor performance and misconduct. The termination comes just days after rumours that the football also wanted to try his luck in politics.

Here’s the full statement from the team:

“In pursuance of the provisions of Clause 6 of your Player Agreement Contract entered into with Gor Mahia Football Club we hereby write to advise you that we have terminated your contract with immediate effect on grounds of Just Cause as also stipulated in FIFA Article 14 Regulations of the Statues and Transfer of Players. The grounds supporting the just cause are.

You are and have been guilty of serious misconduct and continued poor performance on the field of play especially you have without reason therefore and without prior permission from the Head Coach, the Team Manager or any other duly authorized Club Official absented yourself on numerous diverse days from training thereby denying the club the opportunity to field you as a striker

“You have offered yourself as a candidate for popular political elections, a move that is likely to portray the club in bad light, cause disaffection among club’s supporters and fans, a step that is inconsistent with and inimical to your standing as the club’s football player. Further, you have posted a photograph of yourself in the social media donning the clubs jersey indicating your political intentions,” said Gor Mahia.