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Doma United F.C.
Full nameDoma United Football Club
Nickname(s)The Savannah Tigers
Founded1994
GroundPantami Stadium
Capacity12,000
OwnerSuleiman Umar
LeagueNigeria Premier League
2022–235th
Websitedomaunitedfc.com

Doma United F.C. is a Nigerian football club based in the neighbourhood of Doma in Gombe. It has played in the Nigeria Premier League since gaining promotion in 2022.[1][2]

History

The club was founded in 1994 and spent a lot of time in the lower leagues before gaining promotion to the Premier League in 2022.[3]

They finished 5th at Group B in their first season in the top flight, narrowly missing out in the super six. [4]

Current squad

Squad list for 2022–23 season.[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Nigeria NGA Abdullahi Zalli
34 GK Nigeria NGA Kingdom Osayi
13 DF Nigeria NGA Zakari Boyi
24 DF Nigeria NGA Andrew Naroro
5 DF Nigeria NGA Maurice Chigozie
3 DF Nigeria NGA Haruna Aliyu
17 DF Nigeria NGA Akeem Balogun
2 DF Nigeria NGA Jumbo Wisdom
28 MF Nigeria NGA Agwu Jerry
8 MF Nigeria NGA Ekawu Hilary
27 MF Nigeria NGA Amos Stephen
31 MF Nigeria NGA Matthew Samuel
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF Nigeria NGA Innocent Awori
16 MF Nigeria NGA Nenge Enoch
12 MF Nigeria NGA Clement Junior
21 FW Nigeria NGA Daniel Barnabas
7 FW Nigeria NGA Chinedu Ufere
39 FW Nigeria NGA Babas Theophilus
20 FW Nigeria NGA Owoku Bidemi
19 FW Nigeria NGA Umar Adamu
11 FW Nigeria NGA Khalid Ibrahim
18 FW Nigeria NGA Emmanuel Ogwuche
15 FW Nigeria NGA Enefiok Samuel
30 FW Nigeria NGA Clement Azubuike

References

  1. ^ "Doma United Reaffirm its commitment to playing in next season's NPFL". Retrieved 2023-06-08.
  2. ^ Azubuike, Chima (2022-12-31). "NPFL: Doma not pushovers, insists owner Umar". The Punch. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
  3. ^ "Doma United promotion to NPFL tough". The Sports bay. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  4. ^ Omoniyi, Oluwaferanmi (2023-06-03). "NPFL Super Six: Contenders, pretenders, dark horses as Playoffs kick-off". Premium Times Nigeria.
  5. ^ "First team players". domaunitedfc. Retrieved 8 June 2023.