Full name | Doma United Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | The Savannah Tigers |
Founded | 1994 |
Ground | Pantami Stadium |
Capacity | 12,000 |
Owner | Suleiman Umar |
League | Nigeria Premier League |
2022–23 | 5th |
Website | Club website |
Doma United F.C. is a Nigerian football club based in the neighbourhood of Doma in Gombe. It has played in the Nigeria Premier League since gaining promotion in 2022. [1] [2]
The club was founded in 1994 and spent a lot of time in the lower leagues before gaining promotion to the Premier League in 2022. [3]
They finished 5th at Group B in their first season in the top flight, narrowly missing out in the super six. [4]
Squad list for 2023–24 season. [5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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