Kenyan defender Vincent Harper lasted the entire clash as his Eastleigh FC side suffered a 1-0 loss to Dagenham & Redbridge FC in the English fifth tier.The loss extends Eastleigh’s torrid run of form as they have now suffered three defeats in a row and are hovering perilously close to the relegation zone.90′ | FULL TIMEDefeat at home.#Spitfires pic.twitter.com/VsrmByqJyB— Eastleigh FC (@EastleighFC) March 22, 2022 Harper was trusted with another start at left-back after clocking another 90 minutes in their weekend encounter against Solihull Moors.Kenyan defender completes move to English sideFollowing a dominant start to the game, Dagenham & Redbridge finally made it count three minutes after the half-hour mark through Paul McCallum who netted his 13th goal of the season.Eastleigh pushed for an equalizer in the second half to no avail as Dagenham & Redbridge walked home with three points that takes them close to Promotion Playoff spots.📰 | TEAM NEWS3️⃣ changes to the #Spitfires XI tonight…🌟 @tombragg19 makes his first start! 👏💪 @broadbent_tom returns 😷⚽️ @DannyWhitehall1 comes into the XI 👊 pic.twitter.com/0pn7qLLru4— Eastleigh FC (@EastleighFC) March 22, 2022 Harper made two moves in the offseason transfer window after leaving Bristol City Under 23 side to join Chippenham FC but joined Eastleigh FC 12 days after the Chippenham FC move.Since joining Eastleigh the 21-year-old has been a mainstay in the squad and is eligible for Harambee Stars having never represented England.
