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Gateway United F.C.

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Nickname(s)
  
Rock City Boys

Coach
  
Samuel Abimbola

Ground Capacity
  
20,000/12,000

Founded
  
1998

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Full name
  
Gateway United Football Club

League
  
Nigeria National League

Grounds
  
MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, Ilaro Stadium, Ilaro

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 Nigeria Premier League in 2008 after being relegated in 2005 after a one-year stint. They were sent down again in 2010 where they compete in the second tier of Nigeria Football which is the Nigeria National League. Gateway are playing in Group B2 of the 2016 abridged NNL season.

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In January 2009 they started playing in the new Ilaro Stadium and they also played at MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta seasons after its renovation. The Ilaro Stadium is their home ground for the 2016 NNL season.

Current squad

As of September, 2016 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Former coaches

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

    Gateway United F.C. Wikipedia