Football legends unite to bid farewell to ‘Makamu’
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Catholic priest Kizito Mmasi Lihanda of Eshisiru parish, Diocese of Kakamega conducts final rites on the body of Austin Odour during the burial service at Makunga village,Navakholo in Kakamega.
Friends and colleagues lauded Oduor as a true leader, mentor, and strong character who maintained bonds even after retiring from football.
Catholic priest Kizito Lihanda of Eshisiru Parish led the final rites, marking the end of a moving farewell for a Kenyan football legend.
Kenya witnessed an unparalleled gathering of football legends during the burial of former Gor Mahia and national team captain, Austin ‘Makamu’ Oduor , at his Makunga home in Kakamega County on Saturday.
Oduor,65, who died on October 15, was given a memorable send-off, unmatched by any other football legend since the 1960s.
