Gateway United F.C.

Gateway FC

Full name	Gateway United Football Club
Nickname(s)	Rock City Boys
Founded	1998
Ground	MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta Ilaro Stadium, Ilaro
Ground Capacity	20,000/12,000
Chairman	Prince (Dr) Olanrewaju Tejuoso
Manager	Henry Nwosu
League	Nigeria National League
Home colours Away colours

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 Nigerian Premier League in 2008 after being relegated in 2005 after a one year stint. They were sent down again in 2010. In January 2009 they started playing in the new Ilaro Stadium.

Current squad

As of July, 2014 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Sheriff Salami 2 DF Udeze Ikechukwu 3 DF Ayotunde Osasona 4 MF Seun Afolabi 5 Idowu Olatunbosun 7 Emmanuel Femi 8 Wisdom Kanu 9 MF Seun Ogunwo 10 MF Michael Okilo 15 DF Taiwo Dele 13 Oluwole Kunle 14 DF Ajenituja Ganiu 15 DF Abass Rotimi

No. Position Player 16 Jerome John 18 Sanmi Jamiu 19 MF Olufemi Opeoluwa 20 James Oronsaye 21 Bamgbose Rasheed 24 FW Ayoade Lukman 25 Segun Akinbo Ajar 27 GK Ameh Godwin 28 FW Uzochukwu Kingsley Daniel 30 Francis Olanrewaju 31 FW Ojeniyi Tosin Ezekiel 35 Ahmed Mohammed

Notable former players

• Rabiu Ibrahim
• Mobi Oparaku

Retired Jersey

• 9 Rashidi Yekini^[1]

Former coaches

• Loveday Omoruyi
• Ogunbote Ayodeji

References

External links

• Abeokuta to host Gateway, Wolves match
• Gateway opens stadium with victory over Kaduna United
• Gateway initiate debt-free campaign(Punch)
• Gateway Fires Omoruyi, Others