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Underdogs Nairobi United are aiming to make history as the first second-tier side to win the FKF Cup against Gor Mahia.
Nairobi United face off against Gor Mahia in the FKF Cup final on Sunday, June 29, at the Ulinzi Sports Complex, and Nicholas Muyoti is bubbling with confidence.
No Kenyan second-tier club has ever beaten a top-flight team in the final, but Nairobi United are dreaming big ahead of the final.
Nicholas Muyoti opened up about the big dreams he has for Nairobi United as the club goes into the final against Gor Mahia as an underdog. Still, perhaps, that is what is pushing them to make history.
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Before getting to the final of the KFK Cup, Nairobi United have impressed, beating clubs like Tusker FC, KCB and former champions Kakamega Homeboyz, and Gor Mahia might just be staring at another loss if not keen.
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Nicholas Muyoti, in an interview with Telecomasia.net, admitted that Gor Mahia is a good side and playing against them in the final is a huge challenge.
However, with Gor Mahia’s torrid season, Nicholas Muyoti believes that it might just be an advantage on their end since they will be playing under the pressure to deliver.
The former Harambee Stars midfielder pointed out that Nairobi United is well prepared to take on the former Kenya Premier League champions and is highly charged, especially after gaining their promotion to the KPL.
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“We have prepared well for them. We have done a good job so far this season, and we are going into that game with a relaxed mind and a relaxed spirit,” Nicholas Muyoti told Telecomasia.net.
“We know they are coming into the game wounded, especially after failing to win the league, and they know this is their only chance at silverware and continental football.
“They will be under pressure, and this might work against them. For us, we have no pressure because we are the underdogs. But we want to show that our run has not been a fluke and we are equally competitive.”
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Muyoti further opened up about how the players have been impressive this season, noting that they always showed up when it mattered, and that is what propelled them to league glory and now the FKF Cup final.
The former Kakamega Homeboyz FC coach explained that the players always pushed themselves and had their priorities right.
He revealed that at the moment, the players are now focused on playing at the continental level and nothing is going to stop them.
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“Playing Continental football has been the ultimate dream for most of them. The only way for us to do that next season is to win the Cup. So why not go all the way?” Nicholas Muyoti added.
“They know how much continental football means to each player in terms of exposure and just playing at the highest level.
“That is what bore the hunger and desire. They want to go there and make history in Kenya by being the first team from the second tier to achieve that.”
With history within reach and nothing to lose, Nairobi United enter the FKF Cup final against Gor Mahia not just as underdogs, but as dreamers ready to defy the odds.
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