Tanzania's Simba are said to be in advanced stages to sign Gor Mahia's talented midfielder Francis Kahata. 

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The midfield maestro is said to have attracted the attention of the team, which was recently in the country and played against Gor.

Simba's management has given the technical bench the free hand to scout for any player they want to revamp their squad.

The team is understood to have initiated talks with K'Ogalo's prized asset, who is understood to be demanding a monthly salary in the region of Sh4 million from the Tanzania giants.

According to Tanzanian publication, Mwanaspoti, Simba have intensified their interest on the dreaded midfielder, whose scintillating form has been a key driver to Gor Mahia's success this season.