Kenyan Joseph Stanley Okumu has been signed by Real Monarchs SLC for the remainder of the 2018 USL season. This signing is pending approval of his P-1 Visa as well as by the league and federation. No further terms were announced.
Okumu is a 6’4” central defender who possesses natural athleticism and developing skill in 1-on-1 defending and passing. Okumu was crucial in AFC Ann Arbor’s nine clean sheets during the 12 match NPSL season. In addition his side allowed only 4 league goals during the entire season, had the lowest goals against average per game in the league and won their second consecutive Great Lakes Conference championship.