Ikorodu City Promotes Five Academy Players To First Team

Five players have been injected to Ikorodu city main team ahead of 2025/2026 NPFL season after an impressive performance in the academy.

The players will be handed their first professional contract and a taste in the Nigeria Professional football league (NPFL) this season. Stars from the academy are;

Maliq Musa- Forward

Samuel Ezekiel- Forward

Dagogo Ibifubara- Midfielder

Gift Udoh- Right Back

Chiemerie Ezeaka- Center Back

Ikorodu City unveiled a partnership with CFMoto Partnership deal with automobile company seasoned as some new players has been officially unveiled to push for better outing ahead of new season.

Rasheed Owolabi- Midfielder (Inter Lagos)

Taiwo Alao – Sporting Lagos

Uchechukwu Onyemaech – BJ FC

Derrick Julu – Watanga FC, Liberia

The Oga boys has they are fondly called recently won the ValueJets preseason tournament in Ikenne would welcome Elkanemi Warriors in Lagos in the second league matches but will be the road to Ilorin, Kwara Sports Complex for the league opener against the Presidential Federation Cup winner and a CAF Confederation Cup representative, Kwara United

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