Mathare United striker Donald Ange has backed the team to clinch one of the two available automatic promotion tickets to the Football Kenya Federation Premier League at the end of the season.The 2008 league champions was relegated to the National Super League at the end of last season after finishing second from bottom in the top tier, marking the end of their 25-year stay in the top division.##NAJAVA_MECA_7828084##The Slum Boys were demoted alongside Vihiga Bullets, who finished bottom of the log, while Muhoroni Youth confirmed their place in the top league in the promotion/relegation playoff.While Vihiga has been struggling with consistency in the second tier, Mathare has been clear about their ambition to return to the ‘table of men’.Under the tutelage of CAF A coaching course license holder Leonard Odipo, Mathare is second on the 20-team log after seventeen rounds.Mathare has amassed 37 points, two less than log leaders Naivas and two more than third-placed Nairobi United, who are in their maiden season in the second tier.The impressive run the 2008 league champions have been on has left Ange convinced that they will be promoted at the end of the season.Traditionally, two top teams qualify for automatic admission to the top tier, with the third-ranked team trying their luck in the two-legged promotion/relegation playoff against the third-ranked team in the top flight.”We are focused on getting to where the team belongs. We are working hard for it, and so far, so good. We have quality in the playing unit and technical bench,” he said.Mozzart Bet Cup: Four matches lined up as preliminary round enters day twoThe Congolese forward praised the management for what they termed an excellent job in keeping the team motivated to deliver on the task ahead of them.”The bosses are doing a remarkable job. Our welfare is well taken care of,” he admitted.Meanwhile, Ange pledged to be lethal in front of goal and help the team secure promotion.The goal poacher, who returned to Mathare three weeks ago after severing ties with Kariobangi Sharks, has scored a goal in the two matches in which he has been involved.”I am definitely eyeing more,” he added.Shikangwa reintroduces herself to Tanzanians with hattrick
