Heartland F.C.
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Full name | Heartland Football Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ground | Dan Anyiam Stadium Owerri, Nigeria |
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Capacity | 10,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Nigerian Premier League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Heartland F.C, till 2006 known as Iwuanyanwu Nationale are a Nigerian soccer club based in Owerri. Originally founded as Spartans FC, they won the Nigerian championship four years running from 1987-1990 [1]. In 2005 they finished third in the Nigerian Premier League and also in the Coca-Cola FA Cup. They play their home games at Dan Anyiam Stadium.
[edit] Achievements
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- 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993
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- 1988
[edit] Former Stars
- Abiodun Baruwa
- Vincent Enyeama
- Emeka Ifejiagwa
- Benedict Iroha
- Nwankwo Kanu
- Chidi Nwanu
- Paul Obiefule
- Uche Okechukwu
- Isaac Okoronkwo
- Thompson Oliha
- Mobi Oparaku
- Ikechukwu Uche
- Kalu Uche
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Group A: Adamawa United | Enugu Rangers | Heartland F.C. | Kaduna United FC | Kano Pillars F.C. | Kwara United F.C. | Wikki Tourists | Niger Tornadoes | Ocean Boys FC | Prime FC Group B Akwa United | Bayelsa United FC | Bendel Insurance FC | Dolphins FC | El-Kanemi Warriors | Enyimba | Gombe United F.C. | Lobi Stars | Nasarawa United | Zamfara United |