Kenyan Premier League side Sony Sugar FC have appointed  former Tusker FC assistant coach Leonard Odipo as the club head coach Soka25east.com can confirm

The Former deputy to Francis Kimanzi  at Tusker is tasked with the responsibility to steer the club in the 2016 season.

The tactician served as Tusker head coach towards the end of 2015 season after the dismissal of Francis Kimanzi will replace  Salim Babu who was the caretaker coach.

Odipo parted ways with Tusker at the of the 2015 after a dismissal season with the Brewers.

Odipo will be assisted by Salim Babu who took over when the post fell vacant last year after zico dismissal.

Odipo a (CAF) License ‘A’ holder was selected from a list of 10 applicants, both local and international which included former Kakamega Homeboyz and Western Stima tactician Hesbon Nyabinge and Stanley Okumbi among other coaches who applied for the job.

The millers are in the process of recruiting new players ahead of the new season that kicks off in February.

Sony Sufar  have signed Mohamed Hassan-Striker (Ushuru FC) Kevin Oluoch-Defender (KCB FC) and school boy Peter Wanjala-MF plus Valen Mahero Striker(Nzoia Sugar FC) Maxwell Sikolia-Defender (Nzoia Sugar FC) and old boy Fredrick Onyango-MF from Tusker FC