Friday 12 January 2018

Kwara Utd unveils new signings for 2017/2018 season

By Akeem Lawal
Newly promoted Nigeria Professional Football League side, Kwara United FC of Ilorin has unveiled nine strikers, five midfielders, three defenders and one goalkeeper as new signings for 2017/2018 season.


The unveiling which was done at the Conference room of the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Stadium on Thursday, saw former Enyimba of Aba pointman, Ismail Gata and former Under-20 national team player Andrew Igado topping the list of the newly recruited players in to the Harmony Boys camp.

Speaking at the unveiling ceremony Kwara, State governor Abdul Fatah Ahmed who was represented by commissioner for Sports and Youth Development, Kale Ayo said government will do everything humanly possible to ensure that the team compete favourably in the forth coming season.

In his remarks Kwara United FC. President Oladimeji Ladi Thompson told the dignitaries presence that the team is poised to make a difference with the new signings and the players on ground.

L-r: Chinedu Sunday, John Obuh, replica jersey, Ismail Gata and Chima Uluocha

Responding on behalf of the newly recruited players, former Nasarawa United goal poacher Kadiri Aminu said the team is battle ready for the football season. The event which was observed in a low key was witnessed by football stakeholders within and beyond Kwara State

Full List:
Goalkeeper:  Abdul Lateef Ishola (Lubcon FC)
Defender:
Chinedu Sunday (Abia comets)
Mudashir Olamide (Kwara United Feeders)
Shuaib olarewaju (Ijayapi Rocks)

Midfielder:
China Uluocha (Abia United)
Andrew Igado (Unattached)
Tijani Adamu (Gombe United)
 Mba Uche (Niger Tornadoes)
Aliyu Yakubu (FC Abuja)

Strikers:
Aminu Abdul Kadir (Nasarawa United)
Gata Ismail (Enyimba)
Abdul Aziz Babatunde (Yobe Stars)
Babangida Ibrahim (Nasarawa United)
Ejike Bright (Remo Stars)
Agboola Kayode (3SC)
Malachy Iloegbuna (Niger Tornadoes)
Musa Abdul Hafeez (Adamawa United)
Labo Sulyman (Unattached)


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