Migori Youth Tighten Grip on NSL Summit with Statement Win Over City Stars

Migori Youth FC extended their impressive National Super League (NSL) run with a commanding 2-0 victory over Nairobi City Stars, solidifying their place at the top of the standings over the weekend

The league leaders now sit firmly at the summit with 19 points after eight rounds, three points ahead of second-placed Mombasa United

The gap widened after Mombasa United suffered a weekend defeat to Kisumu All Stars, giving Migori Youth more breathing room in their title pursuit

Speaking to Citizen Digital, head coach Samuel Owano credited the win to disciplined execution and a well-defined tactical plan

He emphasized that despite their strong start, the team remains grounded and focused:
“There is nothing to celebrate yet; we are just preparing based on who comes next. Our target is to remain in a safe position,” Owano said

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The coach revealed that the team’s early-season objective is to hit the 30-point mark as quickly as possible, ensuring safety from relegation worries and providing a foundation to chase bigger goals

He added that securing safety early will allow the players to play with more creativity and confidence as the season progresses

Migori Youth’s consistent performances and strategic discipline continue to set them apart as early NSL favourites

Writer : Mweru Mbugua