Gateway United F.C.

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Gateway FC
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Full name Gateway United Football Club
Nickname(s) Rock City Boys
Founded 1998
Ground MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta
Ilaro Stadium, Ilaro
Ground Capacity 20,000/12,000
Coach Samuel Abimbola
League Nigeria National League

Gateway Football Club is a Nigerian football club, in the town of Abeokuta, in Ogun State. They returned to the top level of professional football in Nigeria, the Nigerian Premier League in 2008 after being relegated in 2005 after a one-year stint. They were sent down again in 2010. In January 2009 they started playing in the new Ilaro Stadium but are now back at their usual home ground MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta after its renovation.

Current squad

As of May, 2015 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Nigeria GK Sheriff Salami
2 Nigeria DF Udeze Ikechukwu
3 Nigeria DF Malik Adoza
4 Nigeria MF Seun Afolabi
5 Nigeria DF Nurudeen Amodu
6 Nigeria DF Ahmed Mohammed
7 Nigeria MF Tony Omaka
8 Nigeria MF Wisdom Kanu
9 Nigeria FW Akinbule Ayanfe
10 Nigeria MF Michael Okolo
11 Nigeria FW Osamene Chidinma
12 Nigeria DF Oluwole Olakunle
13 Nigeria DF Osas Oknuoghae
14 Nigeria DF Eyo Utomobong
No. Position Player
16 Nigeria MF Saheed Lasisi
17 Nigeria DF Ganiyu Lukman
18 Nigeria MF Sanmi Jamiu
19 Nigeria FW Olufemi Opeoluwa
20 Nigeria DF Ayorinde Taiye Olaitan
21 Nigeria MF James Oronsaye
22 Nigeria MF Senbore Oluwatobi
23 Nigeria GK Ibukun Araromi
24 Nigeria MF Ayoade Lukman
25 Nigeria DF Saburi Omoyayi
26 Nigeria MF Obinna Okoro
27 Nigeria GK Ameh Godwin
30 Nigeria FW Francis Olanrewaju
31 Nigeria FW Folarin Tosin

Former coaches

  • Loveday Omoruyi
  • Ogunbote Ayodeji
  • Philip Boamah
  • Henry Nwosu
  • Olabode Awakan

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