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Kenyan prospect Bruce Kamau endured a tough game as Perth Glory faced a historic defeat against Melbourne City.
Harambee Stars prospect Bruce Kamau experienced a challenging match as Perth Glory fell to a staggering 8-0 defeat against Melbourne City in a record-breaking league match on Sunday morning.
The match, played at AAMI Park, saw City dismantle Perth with a barrage of goals that secured their spot as one of the most formidable teams this season.
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Kamau witnessed his team capitulate as City blasted five goals within the first 29 minutes before being substituted at the hour mark.
Despite the team’s efforts the Kenyan winger could not help turn the tide in what became a torrid day for Perth Glory.
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The pace and intensity of Melbourne City proved too much leaving Kamau and his teammates struggling to keep up.
The onslaught began in the 14th minute when Leo Natel scored after a brilliant solo run down the left flank cutting inside to fire into the roof of the net.
Just two minutes later Melbourne City doubled their lead. Mathew Leckie made a sharp interception and set up Tolgay Arslan who scored the second goal, signaling the start of a long day for Perth's defence.
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Misfortune struck for Perth in the 19th minute when young defender Kaelan Majekodunmi accidentally turned the ball into his own net following a dangerous cross by Leckie.
The relentless pressure continued, and by the 29th minute, Natel had notched his brace and Arslan his second, pushing the score to a daunting 5-0.
Arslan completed his hat-trick in the second half, adding to Perth's woes.
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Jamie Maclaren and Steven Ugarkovic also found the net rounding off a performance that will be remembered for its ruthlessness and clinical execution by Melbourne City.
Perth Glory coach Alen Stajcic attempted to stem the tide with halftime substitutions but the fresh legs could not shift the momentum.
For Kamau, the match was a harsh lesson in the realities of top-flight football.
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Tusker FC's Dennis Oguta has reflected on his tough yet inspiring debut in professional football after transitioning from a lower division.
His performance highlighted the challenges facing Perth in both defense and attack.
Moving forward Kamau and his teammates will need to regroup and refocus if they hope to avoid relegation and rebuild their confidence.
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