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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. A. Abia Comets F.C.
Wikipedia categories named after football clubs in Nigeria (16 C) Pages in category "Football clubs in Nigeria" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total.
Football is the most popular sport in Nigeria, and most people in Nigeria watch international football and support a club in a domestic league. A 2024 poll conducted by NOI Polls found that 67% of Nigerians watch football, and 86% of Nigerians watched Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations , where Nigeria lost 2–1 to hosts Ivory Coast in ...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) (formerly the Nigeria Professional Football League) is the highest level of club football in Nigerian football league system.The Nigerian Premier League has suffered like many others, from the financial impact and dwindling fortunes since the late 2000s.
The Nigerian football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in Nigeria. [1] It is made up of the top-most league, the Nigeria Premier Football League, then the Nigeria National League which is divided into two groups, followed by the Nigeria Nationwide League of 300 clubs which is divided hierarchically into the Nigeria Nationwide League Division ...
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Kano Pillars Football Club is the most popular Nigerian Premier League club in Nigeria. [2] The Pillars drew an average home attendance of 8,894 in the 2023-24 edition of the NPFL, the 2nd highest in the league.
The club was founded on February 3, 2022, in Lagos, Nigeria by Shola Akinlade, [8] [9] Before this there were many clubs in the city, the most popular of which were Ikorodu United FC and Julius Berger FC. [10] [11] Sporting Lagos played their first match on February 13, 2022, a match against Go Round FC of Rivers State, which ended in a 1–1. [12]