Avire earns historic promotion to Egyptian Premier League

Kenyan international John Avire is back in the Egyptian Premier League this time with Coca Cola FC who earned promotion after topping the Second League Group B.The Egyptian second tier is divided into three groups comprising of 16 teams with the team topping the charts of each group earning promotion to the Egyptian Premier League.Coca Cola FC nicked promotion on the final day as the race went down to the wire with El Dakhleya also chasing a slot in the top tier as the two teams were only separated by two points heading into the end of the season.In the Egyptian football the is team called @CocaCola FC, theyve just been promoted to the premier league pic.twitter.com/80HbkaPfIQ— TheSportsGuy (Mbali Hlophe) (@mbalimokoko) July 2, 2021 Coca Cola were avoiding to bottle the game as Mohamed Yosri scored the winner just seven minutes into the game against Tersana to see them grace the Premier League for the first time since it was established back in 2011.The Bottlers will become the 74th team to play in the Premier League under the tutelage of head coach Tamer Mostafa while El Dakhleya beat Sers Elyan to relegate them to the Egyptian third-tier league. Coca Cola posted impressive stats on their promotion charge as they had the second most potent attack, netting 33 goals and had the second meanest defence, letting in only 22 goals. Coca Cola FC 🇪🇬 have gained promotion to the Egypt Premier League for the 2021/2022 season. pic.twitter.com/RIkySjggPu— N U H U ®️ (@NuhuAdams_) July 2, 2021 Avire’s former side Tanta FC who he suffered the drop with in the 2019-2020 season suffered back to back relegations after finishing rock bottom of the Second League and will next season play in the third tier. The former Sofapaka forward switched clubs twice in the span of a month as he joined Aswan FC back in December 2020 and later moved to Coca Cola FC in January this year.Avire’s move to Tanta back in 2019 after featuring in the African Cup of Nations that was hosted in Egypt was marred with drama after Sofapaka failed to issue a release letter citing player tapping. 

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