Gor Mahia’s Alpha Onyango has vowed an all-out effort in the FKF Cup final against Nairobi United.
Gor Mahia midfielder Alpha Chris Onyango has issued a passionate rallying cry ahead of this weekend’s Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Cup final, declaring the match against newly promoted Nairobi United as the club’s most important fixture of the season.
With the FKF Premier League title already lost to Kenya Police, Gor Mahia’s hopes of avoiding a trophyless campaign rest entirely on the outcome of Sunday’s showdown.
The stakes are high and the Gor Mahia midfield maestro knows it.
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“This is our chance to redeem ourselves; it’s our ride or die,” Onyango said as quoted by Telecomasia.net.
“After losing the league title, we have to give everything to try and win the Cup. This is our most important game of the season.”
Having last lifted the FKF Cup in 2021, the record Kenyan champions are eager to return to the continental stage via the CAF Confederation Cup.
A win on Sunday would secure them that slot and provide a vital morale boost to both the squad and their massive fanbase.
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“Each and every player in the team wants to play continental football,” Onyango emphasized.
“We played in the Champions League last season, and we know what it means, so that pushes us as well. Gor Mahia fans deserve continental football, and we have to go all in for them.”
Despite facing a lower-division opponent in Nairobi United, Onyango insists that Gor Mahia are taking nothing for granted.
The midfielder acknowledged the threat posed by the underdogs, who have battled their way into the final and earned their place.
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“We have prepared well because we know Nairobi United is a good side despite being in the second division. We will be very cautious, but above all, give our best to win,” he said.
Onyango believes that an aggressive attacking strategy will be crucial in unlocking their opponents and securing victory, especially with so much on the line.
More Than Just a Trophy
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For Onyango and his teammates, the FKF Cup final represents more than just the chance to lift a trophy.
It is an opportunity to turn a frustrating domestic season into one of redemption and hope — for themselves and for the fans.
“Every player wants to play at a high level, and this is our chance,” Onyango concluded.
“It is also a good platform to advance our careers, and that is how much it means for us.”
As the green army prepares for battle, the message from their midfield dynamo is clear: this is Gor Mahia’s moment to fight, deliver, and reclaim their pride.