Avire features in Misr Lel Makkasa defeat

Kenyan international John Avire was on the losing side as his side Misr Lel Makkasa fell by three goals to nothing to Al Mokawloon in the Egyptian Premier League on Friday night.The Kenyan was introduced at the start of the second half and was tasked with the hunt for goals, coming on to replace Khaled Salah with his side already trailing by two goals.Avire tastes action in Egypt as Misr Lel Makkasa suffer crushing defeatNigeria’s John Okoli opened the scoring in the match at the stroke of the half hour mark, before Amir Abed doubled the lead with five minutes left in the first half to head into the break with a cushioned lead.Abed would strike again just past the hour mark, in the 66th minute, to put the game out of reach for the hosts and they went on to hold to the 3-0 lead to the end.Misr Lel Makkasa are winless in their last 13 matches, 12 of those being in the league. They have suffered defeat in all their last six matches, results that have left them rooted at the bottom with three matches left to play to the end of the season.FIFA rejects Sofapaka’s Ksh28.4M claim on renegade former forward John AvireThey are the only side that has already been relegated, with all the others above them having a fighting chance.This season, the former Sofapaka man has made 17 appearances, 11 of those being from the bench and is yet to score in the league.Up next for Misr Lel Makkasa is an away encounter with Ghazl El Mehalla on Monday.

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