Hagai keeps the faith despite Migori falter in first leg of playoff

Despite failing to capitalize on home advantage and secure a convincing win in the first leg of the promotion/relegation playoff, Migori Youth attacking midfielder Kevin Hagai believes that the team will emerge victorious in the return leg.Migori played Wazito to a barren draw in the first leg of the playoff staged at the Migori grounds on Saturday, leaving them with a difficult task to win the second leg in their hands.##NAJAVA_MECA_7370699##Wazito, host the return leg on Saturday at Muhoroni grounds with the winner securing top flight football in the 2023-2024 season that, starts late next month.Hagai, who scored more than ten goals in the Super League said pressure will be on the Wazito as a scoring draw will be enough, to see them through to the next level. “We have what it takes to win the return leg and advance to the top flight. We need a scoring draw to proceed,” he said.The 19-year old, challenged his teammates to remain focused on the task ahead as the club seeks to become the second Super League club to win the playoff.Leopards to replace Patrick Aussems with a local coachVihiga United made history three years ago after sweeping Kisumu All Stars aside in the two-legged playoff to sail to the top flight.”We have to remain focused as a unit so as to achieve our target. It is possible if we have the right mentality and give our best on the pitch,” said the St. Peter’s Mumias High School alumni.Migori Youth hotshot Kevin Hagai itching for top flight promotionMeanwhile, Hagai regretted that tough luck cost the team a win in the first leg. He said, the team created scores of scoring chances but having the ball in the net proved tough for them. 

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