Ikorodu United F.C. is a football club based in Lagos. In 2015–16, Ikorodu United played in the Nigeria Premier League after gaining consecutive promotions from the Nigeria Nationwide League and Nigeria National League.[1][2] 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.[3]
Full name | Ikorodu United Football Club |
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Founded | 1 January 2009 |
Ground | Onikan Stadium |
Capacity | 10,000 |
Owner | Adewunmi Ogunsanya Esq. |
Chairman | Adeola Adelanwa |
Manager | Theo de Jong |
League | Nigeria National League |
2015 | 9th 2016/2017 |
Stadium
editThe 5,000 capacity Onikan Stadium is the home ground of Ikorodu United F.C.[4]
Current squad
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
edit- ^ Emma Njoku (2 May 2015). "Cooreman set to rock NNL with Ikorodu Utd". The Sun. Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ Biyi Akangbe (31 August 2015). "Ikorodu United promoted to NPFL". Soccernet.ng. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ Arthur Bueze (22 February 2016). "Ikorodu United Vice Chairman poses with Asisat Oshoala". Arthurbueze. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
- ^ Ademetan Abayomi (1 July 2015). "Ikorodu United serves notice". SuperSports. Retrieved 2 September 2015.