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AFC Leopards captain Clifton Miheso has urged fans to keep faith in the team after a series of woeful performances that have stirred unrest amongst supporters.
AFC Leopards captain Clifton Miheso has made a heartfelt appeal to the club's supporters, urging them to stand by the team despite recent struggles.
Ingwe have faced a tough time in the FKF Premier League (FKF PL), going four consecutive matches without a win.
This stretch includes two draws and two losses, leaving the team and fans alike searching for answers.
Miheso acknowledged the club’s stature and the high expectations from fans in an interview with Tata Sport.
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"Obviously, AFC Leopards is a big team, and the pressure is always there from the fans to perform," he said.
"We have not had that in recent performances, and it's not a good result, but we urge the fans to continue supporting the team."
As captain, Miheso has taken on the responsibility of motivating his team-mates and inspiring confidence among the fanbase.
"I have to motivate our players and inspire faith from the fans. We are giving it our all. We keep pushing for our fans so that we meet their demands."
Beyond addressing performance, the skipper also urged supporters to refrain from any form of violence, noting incidents of unrest that have marred recent matches.
"I urge the fans to be patient because football is a sport, and violence is not a good look. We should enjoy the game," he cautioned.
Looking ahead, Miheso views the international break as a chance for the team to regroup and address recent issues.
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"This international break provides us with ample time for recovery from the losses and to work on our sharpness," he said, hopeful for improvement.
The team’s resolve will be put to the test in their next fixture as the host rivals Gor Mahia in the highly anticipated Mashemeji Derby on November 24.
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