Gombe United Football Club has officially strengthened its squad with several new signings ahead of the second stanza of the 2024/2025 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. The reinforcements are part of the club’s strategy to enhance their chances of securing promotion back to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
The club’s Head of Media and Communications, Shuaibu Muhammad Angazy, confirmed the signings in an official statement. He emphasized that the new additions align with the club’s ambition to compete at the highest level and push for a return to the NPFL.
Among the new recruits are experienced players from various clubs. Bidemi Owoko Samuel joins from Bendel Insurance, Abdullahi Muhammed Yayo arrives from Zamfara United FC, Umar Musa Laduwa has been signed from Sokoto United FC, while Daka Peter also joins from Zamfara United FC. Additionally, Abraham Audu makes the switch from El-Kanemi Warriors to further bolster the squad.
In addition to external signings, Gombe United has promoted three promising players from their academy. Bello Muhammad Alhajiyel, Waleed Abdullahi Jika, and Abdulrazak Muhammad have been elevated to the senior team as part of the club’s commitment to youth development.
Angazy reiterated the club’s belief in the ability of these new players to strengthen the squad. He highlighted that the blend of experience and youthful energy would provide the necessary balance to achieve their objectives for the season.
"We extend our warmest welcome to the new players and our academy graduates," the statement read.
"The club remains committed to strengthening the team and ensuring that we compete at the highest level. We appreciate the unwavering support of our fans and look forward to an exciting season together."
With these additions, Gombe United is expected to make a strong push in the second half of the season as they continue their quest for a return to Nigeria’s top-flight league. Fans will be eager to see how the new arrivals impact the team’s performance in the coming matches.
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