Tusker winger John Njuguna might have left Police Sacco Grounds on Sunday as one of the most delighted players.The academy product, on the back of a tough stretch since his return to the club in regards scoring goals, finally had one count, as he placed a left foot shot past Gabriel Andika for Tusker’s final goal in a 5-0 hammering of KCB.#FKFPL: 5G ya Tusker ikasimikwa namna hii na John Njuguna.FT: KCB FC 0-5 Tusker FC#AzamSports3HD #LigiKuuKenya #FKFPremierLeague #LigiKuu #KCBFCVsTuskerFC #KCBFC #TuskerFC #KCBTusker pic.twitter.com/ab1DEETMQM— Azam TV (@azamtvtz) January 7, 2024 The 90th minute strike for the second half substitute – who came on to replace Lawrence Luvanda after 74 minutes – came after he had exchanged passes with Stewart Omondi.The goal was his first this season.##NAJAVA_MECA_7781325##“Finally my patience has been rewarded,” Njuguna, who spent the entire 2022-23 season without a Premier League goal told the club media. “I had been looking for it [goal] for so long but I knew that it would come.”The winger admitted that he also had a “nagging feeling” that had him question himself whether he would score if a chance came by.🗣️ | John Njuguna delighted after breaking his goal drought, and hopes this will spur him to bang more.#KenyaMilele #Brewers4Life pic.twitter.com/0NPxBGpzTv— 🏆Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) January 8, 2024 “I thank God for it,” he said. “Opening up the new year with a goal gives me lots of motivation to keep pushing, just like my team is doing.“We want to keep working hard as a unit so that we can get the club back to where it should be.”Tusker, after a rather slow start to the season, have now racked four wins on the bounce and are unbeaten in their last seven matches; a run that has lifted them to fifth on the standings with 28 points and just nine shy of leaders Gor Mahia.Responding to a question by the media on what the team could go and achieve, team head coach Robert Matano said: “The sky’s the limit. we cannot promise anything but we will keep working hard to win as many matches as possible. As far as that happens, there is nothing difficult.“We just need to maintain composure, consistency and not get excited about anything. That win is now history behind our backs.””Not who we are”: Kimani sticks by team despite poor run, defends weekend’s style of play
