Underfire Matano calls for calm amidst wretched Tusker form

Tusker FC are yet to win in two FKFPL fixtures. In five matches, the Brewers have only managed a single win, three draws and a heavy 3-0 loss to a resurgent Police FC.For a team that started the season on a blistering note, winning six straight games, the recent dip in form is worrisome for some, especially fans, but head coach Robert Matano aka the Lion, is saying rest easy, do not panic.Been a very tough month with seven matches in 27 days. We look up to the month of February! pic.twitter.com/iHfXcUaSJj— 🏆Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) January 31, 2023 The tough talking gaffer is urging the Yellow and Black supporters to, more than ever before, rally behind the 12-time Kenyan champions, if they are true fans.”Whether we’re down or up, as a fan, keep supporting the team,” the former Sofapaka and AFC Leopards manager told Mozzart Sport, adding that the league is not even one leg through.”I’ve only played 12 matches, others have played more, so why are you worried?” 📅This is our menu for the month of February.Time to bounce back in a huge way! pic.twitter.com/NRsmzrwXBL— 🏆Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) February 1, 2023 Nzoia Sugar FC, who have played 13 games tops the table standings with 27 points, three behind record 19-time champions Gor Mahia, who have played two games less.Tusker, who topped the log for the better parts of the early exchanges, are third with equal number of points as Gor Mahia, but with an inferior goal difference.##NAJAVA_MECA_6988909##Tusker will play host to the unpredictable Kariobangi Sharks in the round of 14 games at their Ruaraka backyard on Saturday. To deflect pressure from his charges, Matano is saying it’s part of life, and nothing cannot be achieved without it.”What pressure? We all face pressure in our daily endeavors, it’s part of life. You can achieve anything if you don’t put yourself under pressure.”Mieno backs wobbly Tusker to bounce back stronger in quest for titleSharks are one of the most drawing teams alongside Kakamega Homeboyz and Sofapaka with six draws apiece. The Slum Boys have only lost twice in 11 games.It will be interesting to see which Sharks will show up at Ruaraka and how Tusker will handle them.

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