BY TONY IROGA UFUNONI
Kukstaon FC produced a remarkable second-half comeback to defeat Stride FC 10-7 yesterday in the SIFF Futsal Super League at the SIFF Academy Futsal Court.
Stride FC looked in control during the opening half after taking a 4-2 lead against Kukstaon FC, putting pressure on the experienced side heading into the break.
However, Kukstaon FC returned strongly in the second half and dominated the match with an impressive attacking display to overturn the deficit and secure a thrilling 10-7 victory before the final whistle.
Former Kurukuru player and Kukstaon FC captain Jeffery Bule led the side with determination and experience as the team fought back to claim the win.
Speaking to Island Sun after the match, Bule said he was proud and happy with the performance shown by his players.
“I am very happy with the boys’ victory. It is a big challenge for me to lead this young team,” Bule said.
He said the competition this season is very tough and every club is working hard to compete strongly.
“This competition is not something to dream about. Teams must train hard and win games because every team is well prepared this year,” he added.
Bule also acknowledged that Kukstaon FC is now closing the gap on league leaders SALT FC and Don FC on the competition points table.
He appeals to supporters and fans to continue backing the team throughout the season.
“I appeal to all our fans and supporters to come and support the team so we can move the club to the next level,” he said.
Bule also thanks supporters for their continued encouragement and support for the team during the competition.
Photo credit: Kukstaon FC Fb page
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