AFC Leopards and Rwanda striker Arthur Gitego has vowed to help Ingwe end their seven-year wait for a major title.Gitego insists that Leopards have all the attributes to win the Mozzart Bet Cup and return to continental football.##NAJAVA_MECA_8079493##The forward scored a brace in Leopards’ 3-1 win over Compel FC on Saturday, April 27, hence sending his side into the semifinals of the domestic cup, where they will face Kenya Police in May.The attacker, who joined Ingwe in January from the Marines of Rwanda, has been in fine form in cup games but still wants to find the back of the net more frequently and help his club bag the prestigious title.”We want to win the tournament, and it will give us motivation to work hard because we will be playing with a target. It would be the first time for many of us, and it would mean so much,” he told The News Time.“It is tough but we have to challenge ourselves to win more games. We need to take one game at a time and, if we reach the final, we will be more than ready,” he added.Omwando tips Shabana to make easy march out of relegation zoneLeopards have reached the last four of the cup for the second year running, and now hold a decent opportunity at claiming silverware for the first time since 2017.According to Gitego, winning the cup is not only his target but also a collective goal.”My target is to keep on helping my team by scoring goals, which would boost my chances of winning the cup.”NSL: Promotion-chasing Mathare, Naivas seek to bounce backBefore coming to Kenya, the 21-year-old attacker had stints at Heroes FC, Kiyovu Sports, and Gucumbi FC. He has scored five times for Leopards in Cup games this season.Leopards have intensified their training ahead of the Bandari test in the FKF Premier League on Sunday at Dandora Stadium, a match in which the Rwandese hopes to append his name on the scorers’ sheet.
