Kerry FC were within a few minutes of securing their first clean sheet of the season when Athlone Town scored the only goal in their SSE Airtricity First Division clash at Mounthawk Park Tralee last night.
Ukrainian substitute Valerii Dolia found the back of the Kerry net from close range in the 88th minute to give the visitors the 3 points.
Earlier in the week, Kerry man and Sheffield United captain John Egan spoke on how great it was to have a team in Kerry, and spoke fondly on his time at Sheffield with fellow Kerry man, Leo Gaxha.
Kerry FC remain at the bottom of the table but their manager Billy Dennehy told John Drummey that the win isn't too far away.
Kerry Captain Matt Keane told John Drummey he was disappointed with the home defeat to Athlone Town.