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Health Status: NLO declares 55 players ineligible

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Joel Ajayi
In its desire to have the best in the forthcoming 2023 Nationwide League One NLO campaign, the organizer have declared 55 players ineligible to participate in the league as a result of their health status.

In a statement Signed by Chief Operating Officer of NLO Sola Ogunnowo said that report from medical team   (Result of PCMA) first Batch revealed that the affected players ineligible as a result of the health status.
According to the statement, NLO Secretariat hereby wish to draw your attention to the above-named subject matter as it affects your affiliate club(s).
“The NLO Medical team reports has been trickling in to the Secretariat and we already have some alarming reports with RED FLAG on some players which the doctors recommend for additional and further medical attention due to their health status, the players identified so far are as attached below;
“Please note that the medical reports are with the secretariat for dispatch to the various clubs, since the report is confidential.
“The affected clubs are advised to withdraw the services of these players until further assessment and treatment are made and be cleared fit to play competitive football.”

Affected clubs include, Able God FC, De Royal Star FA, Daniel FC, Gee-Lec FC, , IKUKUOMA FC, NYSC FC, Paul E Academy, Positive FA, PCC FC, like-mind FC, Fire FC, Makunikele united FC, FCT Command FC, Zion Warrior FC, Rivaldo FC.
Attached are the clubs and players below.

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From Streets to Stardom: Unique Futbol Academy Scouting Program Inspires Ibadan’s Young Footballers

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Ibadan is buzzing with excitement as the Unique Football Academy Scouting Program kicks off, bringing together top European football clubs and talented young Nigerian players.

The four-day program, which commenced on Monday, features a delegation of four directors from prominent European teams, including two from Kosovo and one from India, led by renowned football agent Diego Martins from Portugal.


The scouting program aims to identify and select outstanding players who will be given opportunities to showcase their skills in Europe.

Successful players will be offered the chance to take their careers to the next level, with the organizers assuring them of opportunities abroad.


According to the Director of the program and founder of Unique Football Academy, Mr. Jelil Oladimeji, this is not the first time the academy has organized such an event.

“This is the 4th edition, and we are proud of the progress and impact we have made so far in terms of exposing our raw talent to the European market,” he said.


The program has already proven successful, with several players from previous editions going on to excel in European leagues. Some notable examples include Haruna Saleh with PAOK in Greece and Praisegod Emersons in Slovakia. 


As the program continues, clubs are gearing up to exhibit their talents, and the future looks bright for Nigeria’s young football stars.

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