Following Gor Mahia’s 1-0 triumph over Shabana in Kisumu, head coach Johnathan McKinstry officially announced his impending departure from the FKF Premier League title contenders. The Irish tactician, who has been instrumental in guiding Gor Mahia’s campaign, is set to embark on a new chapter in his coaching career.
McKinstry’s departure comes as a blow to Gor Mahia fans, who have witnessed the team’s remarkable performances under his leadership. However, the coach’s decision to leave is driven by an exciting opportunity to take charge of the Gambian national team.
Reports suggest that McKinstry is poised to sign a lucrative two-year contract with the Gambian Football Federation in the coming weeks. This move marks a significant milestone in McKinstry’s coaching journey, as he prepares to lead a national team on the international stage.
While McKinstry’s departure will undoubtedly leave a void at Gor Mahia, the club remains optimistic about the future and is expected to begin the search for a suitable replacement. McKinstry’s tenure at Gor Mahia has been characterized by success and progress, and his contributions will be remembered fondly by players and fans alike.
As McKinstry prepares to bid farewell to Gor Mahia, he leaves behind a legacy of excellence and professionalism. His dedication and expertise have been invaluable to the club’s success, and he will be sorely missed by the Gor Mahia community.
