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mo4ch:> Atieno: KPL clubs are overdependent on Kenyan government for help | Mo4ch News

The 34-year-old believes the private sector is also not ready to sponsor teams owing to transparency issuesFormer Kenya international Taiwo Atieno believes there is a lack of trust between private sectors and the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) clubs.There have been struggles in the Kenyan top tier with most clubs doing without sponsors over the last 12 months.The exit of sponsors Sportpesa at the beginning of the 2019/20 season has not made things easier either.Editors' PicksAmidst the financial problems many Kenyan clubs are suffering, the former striker pointed out the over-dependency on the government as another issue in the country's leagues."I have spent every year for the past 10 years exploring Kenya and recently I was there for 24 months," Taiwo posted on Facebook.

"From my observations over the past 10 years, I strongly believe too much emphasis and dependency has been given to the government to support professional football. "It is my view the govern…