Miheso opens up on his role as captain in delivering AFC Leopards a title after 26-year wait

AFC Leopards captain Clifton Miheso has revealed the role that he has as the skipper in delivering the FKF Premier League trophy to the Den after a 26-year wait.Ingwe have been waiting for a league title since 1998 and Miheso is determined to end that more than two-decade drought during his reign as captain and more particularly this season.The former Gor Mahia man noted that he will ensure a united dressing room and provide a leaning shoulder for his teammates as they embark on the journey to league glory this season.##NAJAVA_MECA_8308163##”My work as captain is to bring the players together and push them and provide the leadership required. I need to be there for them and ensure we work hard as a team to win the Premier League,” he said.The Kenyan international also said that the players are ready to handle the smoke that comes with cooking because nevertheless, the food must be prepared.”There is pressure in playing for a club like AFC Leopards due to the expectations but it is also a good responsibility and challenge for all of us,” he stated.Engin Firat reveals common weakness in Harambee Stars’ Group J ahead of AFCON qualifiers openerAFC Leopards have had a good pre-season having stayed in camp for two weeks; in Mumias and also friendlies in Uganda which Miheso believes gives them confidence to fight for the title.”We were unbeaten in pre-season which shows that we have had good preparations and carrying that form in the league, we will be able to win the title.”The former Thika United winger went ahead to rally Ingwe faithful to turn up in large numbers this season and give the team the much-needed support as the 12th player.##NAJAVA_MECA_8308166##”I want to urge our fans to keep supporting us as they did last season even when things were not good for us,” he concluded.AFC Leopards are currently on top of the FKF Premier League table after their 4-0 victory over Mathare United in their first fixture of the 2024/2025 League season.

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