{"id":72789,"date":"2024-05-08T17:07:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T17:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/?p=72789"},"modified":"2024-05-08T15:51:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T15:51:09","slug":"ive-gotten-back-my-confidence-kotoko-forward-mukwala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/ive-gotten-back-my-confidence-kotoko-forward-mukwala","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019ve gotten back my confidence \u2013 Kotoko forward Mukwala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Kotoko striker Steven Mukwala has expressed his confidence restoration after scoring a crucial goal against Legon Cities, signaling a return to form for the Ugandan forward.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Following an impressive first round of the ongoing 2023\/24 Ghana Premier League season, Mukwala encountered a dip in form during the second round of the campaign, struggling to find the back of the net.<\/p>\n<p>However, the 24-year-old bounced back over the weekend, netting in Kotoko\u2019s 2-0 victory over Legon Cities in the Matchday 29 encounter.<\/p>\n<p>With this goal, Mukwala has now tallied 11 goals in the competition, placing him just one goal behind the league\u2019s top scorer, Stephen Amankona.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the club\u2019s website, Mukwala revealed his renewed confidence, attributing his success to the collective effort of the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, I\u2019ve probably gotten back my confidence,\u201d Mukwala said. \u201cScoring in each game gives confidence as a striker, so I thank the team because it\u2019s really teamwork,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Asante Kotoko, currently sitting 10th on the league table with 40 points, will face Berekum Chelsea in the upcoming matchday 30 fixture at the Golden City Park.<\/p>\n<p>The club aims to maintain their newfound form after a challenging period, during which they endured a seven-game winless streak.<\/p>\n<p>The team\u2019s resurgence follows an emergency meeting convened by the club\u2019s owner, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, aimed at addressing underlying issues. 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