Nairobi United strengthen technical bench with appointment of Osborne Monday
Football Kenya Federation Premier League side Nairobi United have bolstered their technical team with the appointment of former Kenyan international Osborne Monday as the club’s new assistant coach ahead of the upcoming season.
The club confirmed Monday’s arrival on Tuesday, June 17, 2026, describing the move as part of an ongoing restructuring of the technical bench following a successful debut campaign in the top flight.
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Monday joins the Naibois with an impressive coaching résumé, having previously served as head coach at Murang’a Seal and Shabana FC. He is widely recognised for his tactical acumen and commitment to an attractive style of football that helped his teams remain competitive in domestic competitions.
Monday joins Naibois
In a statement, Nairobi United said: ‘We are delighted to announce the appointment of Osborne Monday as our new Assistant Coach. The former Kenyan international joins the Naibois as part of a revamped technical bench that continues to take shape following our successful debut season in the SportPesa Premier League. His arrival is another significant step in our commitment to building a team capable of competing at the highest level.’
His appointment comes as Nairobi United continue preparations for the new season, with the club aiming to build on the momentum generated during their maiden FKF Premier League campaign. The Nairobi-based side exceeded expectations by finishing fourth in the league standings, establishing themselves as one of the emerging forces in Kenyan football.
Club officials believe Monday’s experience and knowledge of the local game will play a key role in helping the team achieve its ambitions. The former Harambee Stars player joins a technical setup that is undergoing strategic adjustments as the club seeks to strengthen its competitiveness at the highest level.
Naibois have also revealed that they remain active in the transfer market, with additional signings expected in both the playing squad and technical department before the start of the new campaign.
The club has set its sights on challenging for major honours after an impressive first season in the Premier League. Management maintains that raising standards and competing with the country’s top teams remains a central objective.
Monday’s arrival signals Nairobi United’s intent to continue investing in quality personnel as they seek to write a new chapter in the club’s history and establish themselves among Kenya’s elite football clubs. He will be working under the guidance of club’s new head coach Patrick Aussems who is expected to be unveiled soon.
