Akure City Football Academy

Official account of the enterprising Akure-based football club. Est. 2015

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PENALTY SHOOTOUT

Nnewi United ✅✅❌✅✅ 4

Akure City ✅✅✅✅✅ 5

Regulation time ended 1-1

We are through to the next round of the #AiteoCup

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Our Chairman's Birthday is everybody's Birthday 🎂

On this day, we rejoice 🎷with our visionary leader who has brought all of us together, Kingsley Ossai as he adds another year

Many Happy Returns Chairmoo! 🍻

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Happy Independence Day, our dear country #Nigeria. As we celebrate #NigeriaAt62, may our wins (as a nation) propel us to new heights.

No holding back!!!

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Today we celebrate one of the brains on our bench, Coach Adeola AKA Venza.

May God Make You Bigger!

#AkureCity

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From L-R is another assistant coach, Akin Olowokere, Hon. Bamidele Ologun; Comm. For Youth Devt and Sports in Ondo State, Coach Edith Agoye; the Nelly appointed head coach, Prince Babatunde Ogunja and goalkeeper trainer, Stephen Folorunso.

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Congratulations are in order for our Head Coach; Banjo Adepoju (1st from Left) who teams up with @SunshineFCAkure as an assistant coach ahead of the next #NPFL season.

Keep the fire burning!

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🎞️ See the highlights of the last lap in our #AiteoCup journey against Lobi Stars in Enugu.

Our boys produced a decent display but fell short against a more experienced side by a lone goal. 😤

https://t.co/6UdxJ2FXy4

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FT: Long Stars 1-0 Akure City

That was the final act in the dance as the ref blows his final whistle.

We bow out of the #AiteoCup after a decent show in Enugu.

#AkureCity

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84' Captain Gaius Chukwuka makes way for Wisdom Omodioron in our second change.

1-0

#AiteoCup

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80' Our boys are still finding a way back with ten minutes left to play.

1-0

#AiteoCup

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59' SUBSTITUTE.

Damilola Adekayero replaces Gaius Chinedu in our first change

1-0

#AiteoCup

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56' Solomon Kwambe hacks down Tope Oladele on the far left after cleverly skipping past him.

The resulting freekick goes begging.

1-0

#AiteoCup

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50' Rahmna makes an EXCELLENT save to deny Solomon Kwambe from a freekick.

1-0

#AkureCity #AiteoCup

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Second half begins in Enugu.

C'mon City Boy

#AkureCity #AiteoCup

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HT: A promising first half display from the boys but trail in Enugu by a lone goal

We shall be back!

Lobi Stars 1-0 Akure City

#AiteoCup

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@AribisalaZaheed Thank you for the rhythm

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43' Rahman Ibrahim makes a one-on-one save to deny Lobi a second.

1-9

#AiteoCup

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32' Suraj Ibrahim has a volley deflected for the keeper to collect easily

1-0

#AiteoCup

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30' Lobi Stars still have their lead after half a hour

1-0

#AiteoCup

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21' Lobi Goalkeeper saves Kingsley Ogunmola's attemptbat the far post.

Lobi Stars 1-0 Akure City

#AiteoCup

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19' Lobi Stars take the lead here.

Lobi Stars 1-0 Akure City

#AiteoCup