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ABS F.C.
Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC is a Nigerian association football club from Ilorin, Nigeria. They were promoted to the Nigeria Premier League at the end of the 2009–10 season. They played their debut season's home games in Offa and Bauchi while the Kwara State Stadium was being renovated. They were put up for sale in July 2011 and bought by outgoing Kwara State governor Bukola Saraki for 250,000,000 naira, making them and JUTH F.C. the only Premier League teams that are not state-owned. In 2011, the team was renamed from Bukola Babes to ABS (Abubakar Bukola Saraki) FC. In 2016, the team returned to the Nigeria Professional Football League. Notable players * Alalade Wasiu * Adeshina Gata * Adeleye Tobi Joshua * Abdulrahman Bashir * Lordson Ichull * Effiom Otu Bassey * Etor Daniel * Monday Samuel * Thomas Zenke * Abdullahi Oyedele * Pascal Chimdindu Anorue Pascal Chimdindu Anorue (born 8 October 1994) is a Nigerian footballer who most recently played for Ankara 1910 SK in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kwara State Stadium
The Kwara State Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Kwara United F.C. and ABS F.C. Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC is a Nigerian association football club from Ilorin, Nigeria. They were promoted to the Nigeria Premier League at the end of the 2009–10 season. They played their debut season's home games in Offa and Bauchi while t ... The stadium has a capacity of 26,000 after renovation work that started in 2010. It is located on Stadium road , off Ibrahim Taiwo road. External links Kwara State Executive Council approves upgrade of Stadium Complex References Football venues in Nigeria Kwara United F.C. Ilorin {{Nigeria-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goal (website)
GOAL is an international association football news website for FC Barcelona fans founded in 2004 by Chicco Merighi and Gianluigi Longinotti-Buitoni. It is published in 19 languages, with 38 national editions and 600 contributors. It is owned by Integrated Media Company (IMC), a division of TPG Capital. History GOAL was acquired by Perform Group in 2011, paying £18 million to the website's investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners. In 2012, the website was investigated by HM Revenue and Customs department of the UK government over the use of unpaid interns. In August 2016, Perform Group launched the online sports video streaming service DAZN. In September 2018 Perform Group was split into two companies: DAZN Group (named after its streaming service) for its consumer content operations, and Perform Content for its business-to-business services. Under this new structure, GOAL sat under DAZN. In March 2019, DAZN re-organized the Perform Media division into DAZN Media, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Clubs In Nigeria
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in North America and Australia); gridiron football (specifically American football or Canadian football); Australian rules football; rugby union and rugby league; and Gaelic football. These various forms of football share to varying extent common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th century. The expansion and cultural influence of the British Empire allowed these rules of football to spread to areas of British infl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pascal Chimdindu Anorue
Pascal Chimdindu Anorue (born 8 October 1994) is a Nigerian footballer who most recently played for Ankara 1910 SK in Turkey, where he played as a winger. Early career Chimdindu Anorue began his career at Delta Force Feeders FC and later joined AGNS FC. He joined ABS FC Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC is a Nigerian association football club from Ilorin, Nigeria. They were promoted to the Nigeria Premier League at the end of the 2009–10 season. They played their debut season's home games in Offa and Bauchi while ... in 2013 where he debuted for them in Nigeria Premier League. In December, 2017, he was sent on loan to Fatai Dragons FC. Senior career He joined Ankara Metropol SK in January 2020 and had a short loan spell at Ankara 1910 SK in April 2020. References External links * Pascal Chimdindu Anorueat Footba11.co * Pascal Chimdindu Anorueat Foot4me {{DEFAULTSORT:Anorue, Pascal Chimdindu Living people 1994 births Sportspeople from Delta State Nigerian men's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdullahi Oyedele
Abdullahi Adekunle Oyedele (born 15 July 1999) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Remo Stars. References External links * * 1999 births Living people Nigerian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Nigerian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Moldova Expatriate men's footballers in Belarus FC Saxan players FC Slutsk players Remo Stars F.C. players Footballers from Ibadan {{Nigeria-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Zenke
Thomas Zenke (born 30 January 1993) is a Nigerian international footballer who plays for Enyimba, as a winger. Career He has played club football for ABS, Enyimba and Nasarawa United. In January 2016, Zenke travelled to Malta for negotiations with Mosta FC. But he was left disappointed after learning what he will be earning which was far less than what he was told when he agreed to travel to Malta. He then travelled back to Nigeria and continued playing for Nasarawa United. Zenke rejoined Enyimba in January 2019. aclsports.com, 12 January 2019 National career He made his international debut for |
Monday Samuel
Samuel Monday Ayinoko Abu (born 12 November 1993), known as Monday Samuel, is a Nigerian and Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Clyde Clyde may refer to: People * Clyde (given name) * Clyde (surname) Places For townships see also Clyde Township Australia * Clyde, New South Wales * Clyde, Victoria * Clyde River, New South Wales Canada * Clyde, Alberta * Clyde, Ontario, a tow .... References External links * 1993 births Living people Nigerian men's footballers Nigerian expatriate men's footballers Men's association football midfielders ABS FC players S.L. Benfica footballers Östersunds FK players Helsingborgs IF players Landskrona BoIS players Thanh Hóa FC players Varbergs BoIS players IFK Malmö Fotboll players Clyde F.C. players Scottish Professional Football League players Allsvenskan players Superettan players V.League 1 players Division 2 (Swedish football) players Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Nigerian expatria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Etor Daniel
Etor Daniel Essien (born 5 May 1993) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Muscat Club in the Oman Professional League. Club career Etor Daniel began his youth career with Karamone , the former youth club of Austin Amutu, Akande Abiodun Asimiyu, Oghogho Oduokpe, Razaq Adegbite, Akande Tope. Etor Daniel moved to Supreme Court FC, ABS FC , Niger Tornadoes on loan to Akwa United F.C. 2012. He got the eye of top professional football teams in Nigeria and abroad but finally got transferred into Enyimba Nigeria Premier League mid-season through his representative Ramone Remmie. He scored the winning goal for Enyimba and one of the fantastic goal in the Nigeria Premier League season 2014 against Sunshine Stars F.C. Etor scored the first goal in the 3-0 home win over Buffles du Borgou FC to give Enyimba their first leg win of the Caf Champions league Cup qualification stage. He had scored 3 goals and 4 goals assist quarter season in all 14 games, he had played as of now 02/06/2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Effiom Otu Bassey
Effiom Otu Bassey (born 24 June 1992) is a Nigerian former football midfielder. He played for Bukola Babes between 2009 and 2011 before being traded to Lillestrøm SK. Fellow Nigerians Anthony Ujah and Nosa Igiebor were also traded as part of the transaction. Ahead of the 2012 season it was decided to loan In finance, a loan is the lending of money by one or more individuals, organizations, or other entities to other individuals, organizations, etc. The recipient (i.e., the borrower) incurs a debt and is usually liable to pay interest on that d ... him back to the Bukola Babes. Management changed following the 2012 season and Otu Bassey was released from the team despite his contract not being due to expire until 2014. Otu Bassey returned to Bukola, now calls ABS FC, during the summer of 2013 but was told he would not play in any League games until his performance improved. He has not appeared in any League games since 27 November 2011. References 1992 births Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdulrahman Bashir
Abdulrahman Bashir (born 15 January 1991) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Nigeria Professional Football League club Plateau United Personal life Bashir is a native of Kwara State. He idolises Wayne Rooney and likes listening to music and watching movies in his spare time. Club career Domestic competitions Bashir began his professional career at ABS after graduating from the Ilorin club's Academy. In 2012, Bashir—an ABS player at the time—went for trials at Sporting Charleroi. He impressed during the trials and scored in an exhibition game against FC Charleroi, but returned to ABS soon after the trials following ABS's rejection of a loan deal offered by the Belgian club. Bashir joined Enyimba from ABS FC in 2014 following the Ilorin club's relegation from the top-flight at the end of the 2012–2013 season. He scored a hat-trick in his first competitive match for Enyimba—against Bayelsa United in the 2013-14 Glo NPFL Pre-season Super Four tournament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adeleye Tobi Joshua
Adélẹ́yẹ is a surname of Yoruba origin, and meaning "the crown or royalty owns chieftaincy". Notable people with the surname include: * David Adeleye (born 1996), British boxer * Dele Adeleye (born 1988), Nigerian footballer * John Adeleye (born 1980), English singer * Ryan Adeleye Ryan Alexander Hezekiah Adeleye ( he, ריאן אלכסנדר חזקיה אדלי; born April 28, 1987, in Elizabeth, New Jersey) is an Americans, American-Israeli professional association football, soccer player who currently plays for Atlantic ... (born 1987), American-Israeli soccer player References {{surname, Adeleye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
