head coach Charles Okere has warned his charges against resting on their laurels despite earning a season-defining 2-1 win against defending champions .
The former Harambee Starlets coach said the must improve defensively as a unit if the team dreams of dethroning record champions from the title.
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“Defense is a collective responsibility and it is an area we have to channel our energy. It is hard to win the title if you concede so many goals,» he said.
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High-flying Tusker have found their footing in the cut-throat league after a slow start to the season, thanks to the goal-scoring exploits of Ryan Ogam, whose Brace against Gor Mahia saw the 2021-2022 season champions open a three-point gap against second-placed .
Charles Okere explains why Tusker are in a better position to finally beat Gor Mahia after failing to do so in the last two seasons.
Tusker have their work cut out as they prepare to settle scores with Ulinzi Stars on January 25 at the Ulinzi Complex. Okere believes that thorough preparations are crucial to securing a result against the hard-to-beat
«We have to take one game at a time. We kicked off the league on the wrong footing but we have slowly gained momentum.»
Tusker have won eight of their last 10 matches, with their only losses during that period being 2-1 and 3-2 defeats against Shabana and KCB, respectively.
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The have kept just four clean sheets in 17 matches, scoring 30 goals and conceding 22, making it clear why the tactician is calling for defensive solidity.
Tusker’s next three matches after the clash with Ulinzi will definitely test their title credentials because they will come up against Police, Gor Mahia and Shabana respectively.