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Silver Strikers Aim to Make Airtel Top 8 History in Fifth Final Against FCB Nyasa Big Bullets

The Airtel Top 8 finale is almost upon us, as Silver Strikers prepare to face FCB Nyasa Big Bullets in the eighth season's conclusion. This marks the fifth time the team has reached the final since the tournament's inception in 2017. With a rich history and a strong squad, Silver Strikers are determined to make this final one to remember.

Silver Strikers' Journey in the Airtel Top 8

Since the tournament began, Silver Strikers have been a force to be reckoned with. They have reached the final five times, winning the competition twice, in 2017 and 2019. Binwell Katinji, Levison Maganizo, Duncan Nyoni, and Chisomo Mpachika have been a constant presence, having appeared in every final since the team's first win. This year, they face FCB Nyasa Big Bullets for the second successive year, having lost to them last year.

Festus Duwe's Scoring Feat

One player who has stood out in Silver Strikers' squad this season is midfielder Festus Duwe. He leads the scoring chart with an impressive three goals, which he scored in the quarterfinal phase against Moyale Barracks at Silver Stadium and in the return leg at Rumphi Stadium. Duwe also won two Dolo Wa Match Awards in the two legs.

A New Record for Peter Mgangira

This year's final marks a significant milestone for Peter Mgangira, who is the current Head Coach of Silver Strikers. It will be his first final with the team, having taken the reins at the start of the season. With a strong squad and a wealth of experience, Mgangira is eager to lead Silver Strikers to victory and write a new record in the Airtel Top 8.

Experience and Youth in Silver Strikers' Squad

Silver Strikers have a balanced squad, with both experienced players and promising young talent. Eight of the team's players have played in all the games this season, including goalkeeper George Chikooka, defenders Nickson Mwase, McDonald Lameck, Maxwell Paipi, Dan Sandukila, midfielders Festus Duwe, Uchizi Vunga, and Chikondi Kamanga. This blend of experience and youth has served the team well and will be crucial in their final against FCB Nyasa Big Bullets.

As the Airtel Top 8 finale approaches, Silver Strikers are determined to make the most of this opportunity. With a rich history, a strong squad, and a new record to be written, the Central Bankers are eager to give their all and bring home the trophy.

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Summary: Silver Strikers will face FCB Nyasa Big Bullets in the Airtel Top 8 finale on Sunday, marking the fifth time the team has reached the final since the tournament's inception in 2017. The team has won the competition twice, in 2017 and 2019, and currently has four players who have featured in every game this season. Midfielder Festus Duwe leads the scoring chart with three goals, but will not be able to participate in the final due to injury. New head coach Peter Mgangira will be looking to write a new record for the team in the final.

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