Naivas FC have been crowned Division 1 Zone A champions after a stellar season, ending it in style with a hard-fought 3-2 win against Ruiru Hotstars on the final day.Being crowned champions in the Division means that the club gets an automatic ticket to play in the National Super League in the coming season.The club had a close-to-perfect season, winning 21 matches, drawing 6, and losing only three matches in the campaign to finish top with 69 points, 12 ahead of second-placed SS Asad.Naivas FC win the FKF División One Zone A Champions.They consequently earn promotion to the National Super League. pic.twitter.com/SOcXyHoKp7— Ole Teya (@Kevin_teya) September 25, 2021 They lost only to Vapor Sports, Kangemi All Stars, and SS Asad.Naivas’ head coach Jeff Maina is of the opinion that more work awaits the team in the NSL and they will have to plan for it in the right manner.”Plans will definitely have to change. In the next league, there is more work waiting for us but it is all about planning things out properly and putting God first,” coach Maina said.Congratulations, @naivas_kenya FC, the FKF Division One League Zone A champions 👏👏Good luck in the @FKF_NSL next season pic.twitter.com/MT7rIoRWgW— Football Kenya Federation (@Football_Kenya) September 25, 2021 Earlier, with their promotion imminent, Maina had hinted at signing up to three players to bolster his squad and get it ready for the NSL, pointing out his goalkeeping and striking departments as two that needed to be revamped.Promotion chasing Naivas eyes three new playersDespite the plan to bring in additions, Maina also acknowledged that his current squad has the necessary depth and quality but added that he was not leaving anything to chance in the NSL.
