Shaita FC has cemented its ascent to the Liberian first division with a resounding victory, securing its place in the top tier of Liberian football for the upcoming season.
In a decisive match against Junior Professional FC on Tuesday, Shaita FC emerged triumphant with a commanding 3-1 victory on home turf, propelled by a stellar performance, including a brace from Momo Blamo.
This crucial win not only solidifies Shaita FC’s position in the Liberian football hierarchy but also affirms its standing among the country’s top football clubs.
With the latest triumph, Shaita FC now sits comfortably in second place in the standings, amassing a total of 58 points.
While the club’s promotion to the first division is assured, there remains a glimmer of hope for securing the title of Second Division League champions.
Despite trailing behind the current league leaders, Black Man Warrior, by six points, Shaita FC continues to harbor ambitions of clinching the championship with three matches remaining in the season.
The prospect of lifting the league trophy serves as a tantalizing incentive for the team as they strive for excellence on the pitch.
Moreover, the intense competition extends beyond the race for the title, with several clubs vying for the coveted third-place position, which guarantees qualification for the next phase of competition.
Discoveries SA, Sinoe NPA, Gardnersville FC, and Junior Professional FC are among the contenders fiercely battling for this coveted spot, adding an extra layer of excitement and unpredictability to the closing stages of the season.
As Shaita FC celebrates its historic promotion to the first division, the club remains focused on its objectives, determined to make a lasting impact on the Liberian football landscape.
With aspirations of championship glory and continued success in the top flight, Shaita FC’s rise marks a significant milestone in its journey towards footballing excellence.