List of football clubs in Nigeria

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This is a list of association football clubs located in Nigeria. For a complete list see Category:Football clubs in Nigeria

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Akwa United F.C.</span> Nigerian football club

Akwa United Football Club is a Nigerian football club based in Uyo. They play in the first division of Nigerian football, the Nigeria Professional Football League. Godswill Akpabio International Stadium is the club's home stadium. In the 2020-21 season, they won their first Nigerian top-flight title.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bassey Akpan</span> Nigerian footballer

Bassey Abobo Akpanlisten is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for NPFL club, Kano Pillars.

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".

Jude Aneke is a Nigerian forward playing for Ikorodu United F.C.

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 2014 Nigeria Professional Football League was the 43rd season of the competition since its inception, and the 24th since the rebranding of the league as the "Professional League". The season was scheduled to kick off on November 22, about one month after the conclusion of the 2013 season. However, on that date the league's start was postponed to mid-February until after the 2014 African Nations Championship and to allow the teams to complete all their FIFA licensing. It was delayed again until March.

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".

Chisom Chikatara is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward. He is known for his speed on the ball, dribbles and goal scoring abilities.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ikorodu United F.C.</span> Nigerian football club

Ikorodu United F.C. is a football club based in Lagos. In 2015/2016, Ikorodu United played in the Nigeria Premier League after gaining consecutive promotions from the Nigeria Nationwide League and Nigeria National League. Ikorodu United FC were held to a 1–1 draw by Abia Warriors FC in their first ever Nigerian Professional Football league fixture in the history of the club on Match day 1 on home soil at the 10,000-capacity Onikan Stadium, Lagos State.

The 2016 Nigeria Professional Football League is the 45th season of the Nigeria Premier League, the top Nigerian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1972, and the 26th since the rebranding of the league as the "Professional League".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Obinna Nwobodo</span> Nigerian footballer

Obinna Nwobodo is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club FC Cincinnati.

The 2017 Nigeria Professional Football League was the 46th season of the top Nigerian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1972, and the 27th since the rebranding of the league as the "Professional League". Plateau United won the league on the Saturday, 9 September 2017 with a 2-0 victory over Enugu Rangers.

Ezekiel Joe Basseylisten is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a winger for Nigerian Club Akwa United.He is a pacey winger, known for his good dribbling ability and very high work rate.

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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Denis Nya</span> Nigerian footballer

Denis Nyalisten is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for NPFL club, Akwa United.

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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020–21 Akwa United F.C. season</span> 25th season in existence of Akwa United

The 2020–21 season was Akwa United's 25th season in the Nigerian football league system and their 12th (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of Nigerian football.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021–22 Akwa United F.C. season</span> 26th season in existence of Akwa United

The 2021–22 season was Akwa United's 26th season in the Nigerian football league system and their 13th (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of Nigerian football.

Ojukwu David Ifegwu, also spelled as Ifeagwu OjukwuDavid, is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Bangladesh Premier League club Chittagong Abahani.

References

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