Gor Mahia appoints former Uganda Cranes Coach

Football Kenya Federation side, Gor Mahia FC has appointed Irishman Jonathan McKinstry as their new coach.

McKinstry who previously guided Uganda Cranes has joined K'Ogalo on a two-year contract.

Confirming the appointment, the club's Secretary General Sam Ochola said the tactician is expected to link up with team this week and will officially be unveiled on Monday.

" We have settled on McKinstry because of his experience and performance in the teams he has coached." Said Mr Ochola

McKinstry 37, coached the Ugandan national team for 18 months before he was fired.

During his stint at the Cranes, he guided them to win the 2019 Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup.

Besides coaching Cranes, he has coached Rwanda's Amavumbi and also Sierra Leone national team.

He succeeds German tactician Andreas Spier who parted ways with Gor last month.