Sofapaka defender George Maelo has warned Jesse Were to be wary of Umaru Kasumba's arrival at Zesco United.
Kasumba joined the Zambian champions in July and Maelo feels his former teammate could outshine Were.
Were had established himself as Zesco United's undisputable goalscorer and Maelo feels the competition is set to be stiff after the Ugandan international's arrival.
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Kasumba scored a goal and provided an assist as Zesco United dispatched Green Mamba of Eswatini in the Caf Champions League preliminary first leg encounter on August 10.
"[Umaru] Kasumba will be [Jesse] Were's biggest rival at Zesco United and I feel he has already hit the ground running because as we speak he has a goal and an assist already," Maelo told Goal.