Okere explains reasons behind Tusker’s heavy defeat to Leopards

Tusker suffered their biggest loss of the season following a 4-1 defeat at the hands of AFC Leopards on Wednesday, 11 December at Dandora Stadium.Ovella Ochieng, Sydney Lokale, Victor Omune and Brian Munyendo were all on target for Ingwe.Boban Zirintusa scored the consolation goal for the visitors late in the second half.##NAJAVA_MECA_8564438##Reacting to the heavy loss, coach Charles Okere observed complacency in his team given that they had won the previous four encounters.“Their strategy worked well for them. We have lost a match like any other and we have to pick ourselves up as quickly as possible. We have other matches ahead of us. We had won four in a row and so coming to this one, I can say that we were complacent at some point and that’s where we lost it,” said Okere.”Felt better than scoring”: Kelly Madada provides joy on Ingwe full debutThe former Harambee Starlets tactician also blamed the loss on how his side started the game while also taking issue with their style of defending.“We started on a slow note and by the time we were catching up, the game was over. We have to know how to start the game on a high. Again in terms of defending, we lost it. We will focus on the priority areas ahead of the next match,” he added.Further, the 43-year-old gave more details on what it will take to bounce back in their next match.Eugene Asike on experience of working with EPL side Brighton & Hove Albion“It will be more of preparing the boys psychologically so that we approach any match ahead of us with the respect it deserves,” he concluded.Tusker will have an opportunity to make amends when they take on Bidco United on Sunday 15 December.

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