Wazito FC head coach Fred Ambani has lauded his players for preserving the team’s top-flight status after overcoming Murang’a Seal in the FKF Premier League/ National Super League playoff.The FKF PL side downed the NSL side 2-1 in the first leg while the second leg was won 3-2 by Murang’a. the game ended 4-4 on aggregate but Wazito retained their top-flight status on the away goal rule.##NAJAVA_MECA_6549352##Ambani’s charges endured a difficult time heading to the playoffs after some of the players who were part of the team last season were locked out of the game. Fidel Origa, James Kinyanjui, Eric Otieno, and Amos Asembeka all missed the game after the FKF Transition Committee said that players who had struck deals with other clubs could not feature in the playoff Wazito had to work with a thin squad for the playoff.Away goal rule preserves Wazito’s top-flight tenancy despite 3-2 loss to Murang’a SealThe tactician has now lauded the players for the fighting spirit that they showed in the playoff and thanked them for helping the team remain in the league.“I want to congratulate these players for the job well done. We had very short notice to prepare, we did not have all our players available for the game because of some restrictions from the FKF Transition Committee and overall everything was against us but we managed to fight and retained our top-flight status. These boys are resilient and I thank them for doing the club and themselves proud,” he stated.Wazito now take a break and will resume training on 15th August. The tactician says they will be making a few signings to replace those who have exited.“We are now on a break for the elections. Tentatively we will resume training on Monday 15th August to commence our preparations for the new season. We are definitely going to recruit some players to boost the squad because as you know we have lost some important players but I am comfident that we will have a good, competitive squad for next season,” he added.Congratulations to the Boys and technical bench!!! https://t.co/eaKRCB6hcc— Ricardo Badoer (@Donrico77) August 7, 2022
