Murang’a Seal FC head coach John Njogu has stepped down following his team’s humiliating 3-0 loss to Shabana FC at Gusii Stadium on Sunday.The defeat leaves Seal just one point above the relegation zone, heightening fears of a drop to the second tier unless their fortunes improve.##NAJAVA_MECA_8814229##According to a source speaking to Mozzart Sport, Njogu, who is also a County Assembly member, decided to resign due to growing pressure from fans and his belief that the position had become untenable. Despite the club’s management’s continued faith in him, Njogu felt it was best to step aside for the good of the team.”Coach Njogu has resigned. It was his decision, even though the management still believed he could turn things around. He felt he had given all he could and wanted to give the team a fresh chance to survive. He believed someone else could stabilize the situation,” the source revealed to Mozzart Sport.The good, the bad and the ugly: A look into Patrick Matasi’s careerThe source also noted that pressure from fans played a significant role in Njogu’s decision. “The fan pressure was becoming unbearable for him. He felt targeted, and the environment had turned toxic, which contributed to his choice to step down.”Murang’a Seal’s poor form has seen them go winless in their last 11 league matches, with their last victory dating back to December 2024. If the downward trend continues, they risk relegation at the end of the season.Taiwo Atieno urges Tottenham Hotspur fullback to play for Harambee StarsRegarding a replacement, the source indicated that the club might not bring in a new head coach immediately. Instead, the existing technical staff could be reorganised, with a possible addition to strengthen the bench.”As of now, there are no plans to appoint a new head coach. The bench could be restructured, and a new member may be brought in to support the current coaches.”Seal’s next fixture will be a home match against fellow league strugglers Bidco United.John Kamau hails Mathare United’s resilience after comeback win over Mara Sugar
