Bo Ranger's youngster Alusine Talibeh shines on E.E-Tigers to stretch SLPL Table Lead

By: David Lebbie

Bo Rangers Football Club's Sensational Striker Alusine Talibeh Kamara's close range strike was enough to beat Freetown visitors East End Tigers on Thursday as "The Elephants" stretched their lead at the top of the ongoing Sierra Leone Premier by 14 points more than 2nd place East End Lions.

The Southern region based outfit Bo Rangers last week confirmed their championship status with two games to spare after beating FC Johansen 2-1 at a crowed Bo Stadium.

It's no secret that the fans and management's support and motivation is fueling the players to continue to impress as they chase to set a record win of the National Men's Premier League with the highest adrift other title contenders.

During the match, Talibeh who is believed to be among the youngest players playing in this season's League found the back of the net from Musa Noah Kamara's assist in the first half.

Upon converting the assist from the defending and current highest goal scorer, Talibeh also assisted former Fc Kallon player Abu Komeh who had made the cut in the encounter after he replaced Abu Bakarr Kanu few minutes onto the end of the match.

Nevertheless host's the efforts were redirected to strengthen their defensive area that was spearhead by Eshike Kamara and Lamin Kargbo who kept the resisting momentum in the area on high.

With a game more at hand, the SLFA has earlier today revealed the champions trophy and medals to be handed to the current SLPL leaders Bo Rangers on Sunday 29th May 2022 at the Bo Sport Stadium as the winners of the 2021/2022 League title becoming the 9th team nationwide to aching such feat.

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