Doma United F.C.

Doma United F.C. is a Nigerian football club based in the neighbourhood of Doma in Gombe. Since gaining promotion in 2022, the club plays in the Nigeria Premier League.[1][2]

Doma United F.C.
Full nameDoma United Football Club
Nickname(s)The Savannah Tigers
Founded1994
GroundPantami Stadium
Capacity12,000
OwnerSuleiman Umar
LeagueNigeria Premier League
2023–2418th of 20 (Relegated)
WebsiteClub website

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 2023–24 season.[5]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  NGA Abdullahi Zalli
34 GK  NGA Kingdom Osayi
35 GK  NGA Mammam Ibrahim
33 GK  NGA Emmanuel Oche
13 DF  NGA Zakari Boyi
22 DF  NGA Saifullahi Yusuf
6 DF  NGA Auwal Abubakar
40 DF  NGA Adamu Umar Adah
23 DF  NGA Zaidu Mohammed
24 DF  NGA Andrew Naroro
5 DF  NGA Maurice Chigozie
3 DF  NGA Haruna Aliyu
12 DF  NGA Abiam Nelson
2 DF  NGA Nasiru Suleiman
28 MF  NGA Agwu Jerry
4 MF  NGA Jacob Manga
8 MF  NGA Ekawu Hilary
29 MF  NGA Isaac Nassy
27 MF  NGA Daniel Simon Adoga
31 MF  NGA Samuel Matthew
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW  NGA Emmanuel Jesam
7 FW  NGA Mustapha Ibrahim
21 MF  NGA Abubakar Abdullahi
30 MF  NGA Sani Suleiman
25 FW  NGA Kazeem Abdulrafiu
17 FW  NGA Charles Terwar
39 FW  NGA Babas Theophilus
20 FW  NGA Owoku Bidemi
19 FW  NGA Umar Adamu
11 FW  NGA Emmanuel Ekpenyong
18 FW  NGA Emmanuel Ogwuche
15 FW  NGA Samuel Enefiok
37 FW  NGA Usman Adamu
10 FW  NGA Usman Musa

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.
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