Vihiga United F.C.

Vihiga United

Full name	Vihiga United Football Club
Founded	2014
Ground	Bukhungu Sports Complex Kakamega, Kenya
Head coach	Mike Mururi [1]
League	Kenyan Premier League
2021/22	9th
Home colours

Vihiga United are a football team from Mbale, Vihiga County currently playing in the Kenya Premier League, having been promoted for the 2018 season.

Their colours are green and yellow. ^[2]

They were captained by Bernard Ochieng during their maiden KPL season in 2018. ^[3] Ochieng was also in the mix to represent the Kenya national team during the season. ^[4] Vihiga upset champions Gor Mahia 2-0 late in the season which nearly ensured they would avoid relegation back to the second division ^[5] and ended up finishing their maiden premier league season in 12th position. ^[6]

See also

• Vihiga Queens

References

1. "Coach Mururi joins Vihiga United as Okoth is yet to tender resignation | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
2. https://www.facebook.com/Vihiga-United-FC-555972581247327/ ^{[ user-generated source ]}
3. "Boost to Vihiga United as skipper Ochieng returns". 19 August 2018.
4. "Migne names provisional squad for Sierra Leone duty". 29 October 2018.
5. "Vihiga upset Gor to ease relegation woes". nation.co.ke.
6. "Summary - 2018 Kenya Premier League". soccerway.com.