Enyimba Football Club or simply known as Enyimba, is a Nigerian football club based in the city of Aba which plays in the Nigerian Professional Football League. Their name means People's Elephant in Igbo language and is also the nickname used for the city of Aba. Founded in 1976, the club rose to prominence in the 2000s and is considered the most successful Nigerian football club as they won two African Champions League titles, nine Nigerian championships and four Federation Cups since 2001. Their most-recent league glory came in the 2022–23 season.
Sani Haruna Kaitapronunciation is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Kadiri Ikhana is a Nigerian football coach and former player who last managed Kano Pillars.
Joseph Steven Atang Thompson is a Nigerian football player currently with Shabab Al-Ghazieh.
Ernest Nnaemeka Anyanwu is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a defender for Yobe Desert Stars.
Solomon Okpako is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Nigeria Premier League side Enugu Rangers.
The 2012 Nigeria Premier League is the 41st season of the competition since its inception, and the 22nd since the rebranding of the league as the "Professional League".
The 2013 Nigeria Professional Football League will be the 42nd season of the competition since its inception, and the 23rd since the rebranding of the league as the "Professional League". Due to start in December, numerous delays and challenges to the board pushed the opening weekend back to February, and then pushed to March 9. There was a season-opening Super Four tournament won by Heartland F.C. between the four clubs involved in Continental competitions in order to get them ready for their international assignments.
The Nigeria Super 4 is an annual preseason competition that involves teams that will be representing Nigeria in CAF Champions League and CAF Confederations Cup. The teams to participate are normally the first and second positions from the FA Cup and Nigerian Premier League, although age-grade national teams have also competed once in the past. Four teams usually compete, hence it is called the "Super 4".
Mfon Udoh is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bangladesh Premier League club Sheikh Russel KC and the Nigeria national team. He has been described as a complete forward who possesses pace, good positioning, natural finishing as well as the ability to provide assists. He is a "fox in the box" type of player, difficult to stop once in the penalty area. He currently holds the record for highest number of goals scored in the Nigerian Premier Football League in a single season. He is also the first player to score over 35 goals in two consecutive seasons in Nigeria. Between 2012 and 2014, he scored 39 goals in the regular league and 3 in national cup competitions, for a total of 41 goals in two seasons. He was the highest goal scorer in the 2016 CAF champions league with nine goals and was all scored in the group stage of the competition.
The 2015 Nigeria Professional Football League is the 44th season of the Nigeria Premier League, the top Nigerian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1972, and the 25th since the rebranding of the league as the "Professional League".
Razaq Akanni Adegbite is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Salisu Yusuf is a Nigerian professional football manager and former player. He was the chief coach of the Nigeria national football team.
Nigeria Super Cup is a game that features the FA Cup and Nigerian Premier League winners. It usually commence before the start of a new season.
The 2018 Nigeria Federation Cup is the 77th edition of the football tournament. This edition of the competition began on 9 September 2018 and ended on 24 October 2018.
Usman Abd'Allah is a Nigerian-French football coach.
The 2019–2020 Nigeria Professional Football League was the 49th season of the top-flight division of the Nigerian football league system and the 30th season since its rebranding as the 'Professional League'. The league started on 3 November 2019 but was cancelled in July due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic with no champions and no teams relegated. Enyimba were the defending champions, after winning the Super 6 play-offs the previous season
The 2020–21 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) was the 50th season of the top flight league in the Nigeria football league system and the 31st since its rebranding. The league started on 27 December 2020 after much delay and concluded on 5 August 2021.
Joel Theophilus Afelokhai is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He is a multiple Nigeria Professional Football League title winner during a career in which he has played for Kano Pillars, Enyimba, and Rivers United.
