Tusker FC head coach Charles Okere has admitted that the 7-1 heavy defeat to Sofapaka is still painful.In a FKF Premier League match played on Sunday, 18 May, at the Dandora Stadium, Sofapaka hammered Tusker FC 7-1, their heaviest loss in the league in recent years, which also left them with just a shred of title hopes.Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More NewsA hat-trick from Jack Ong’anya, a brace from Edward ‘Ondimo’ Omondi, and a goal a piece from Wayne Otieno and Rodgers Kipkirui were just too much for Okere to forget so quickly.The former Harambee Starlets tactician admitted the pain of the loss is still there, almost a week later.Harambee Starlets forward wins Champions League in Asia“It was painful, still is, to lose in such a way. It was a day where we did not give a good account of ourselves, we did not give a fight, and we let the club down,” Okere told Telecomasia.net.According to Okere, it was one of the club’s worst days which in his post match press-conference he said was unacceptable in the club’s standards.“It was humiliating and one of the worst days in the club’s history. We cannot hide from that fact,” he added.##NAJAVA_MECA_8949527##Nevertheless, Okere who is only serving his first season as a head coach in the FKFPremier League is keen to turn the lemons into lemonade in remaining games of the season.“But in life sometimes, the worst days might be the beginning of the best days. We take the painful lesson and look to do better. We have two more games before the season ends, and we have to bounce back,” he concluded.Earlier in the week, Tusker chairman Charles Gacheru expressed his confidence in the former Vihiga Queens tactician despite the heavy loss.Kenya went toe-to-toe with AFCON giants says Rising Stars strikerTusker’s remaining fixtures are against Kariobangi Sharks on 11 June before concluding the season with an away game against Kakamega Homeboyz on 15 June 2025.The Brewers’ last league win came in the 2020/21 season.
