Full name | Gateway United Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | Rock City Boys |
Founded | 1998 |
Ground |
MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu Ode |
Capacity | 20,000/20,000 |
Coach | Samuel Abimbola |
League | Nigeria National League |
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 the southern conference of the 2017 NNL season.
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 Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu Ode is their home ground for the 2017 NNL season.
As of September, 2016 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.