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词条 Katsina United F.C.
释义

  1. History

     Stadium 

  2. Achievements

  3. Performances in CAF competitions

  4. Current team

  5. References

  6. External links

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| manager = Abdullahi Usman Biffo
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Katsina United Football Club is a Nigerian football club, in the town of Katsina, in Katsina State.

History

Founded in 1994, they were promoted to the Nigerian Premier League in 1997, placing 12th in their debut season but were disbanded after relegation in 2001. The Katsina State Government began plans to resurrect the team in April 2008. The club was reestablished in 2009 and was renamed "Spotlights FC", they debuted in the Nigeria National League for their first year.

In February 2016, the team reverted to their original name, Katsina United.[2][3] In October 2016, Katsina United won promotion back to the Nigeria Professional Football League, returning 15 years after they were last relegated.[4]

Stadium

They played the first half of their first season after re-establishment at the Sardauna Memorial Stadium in Gusau while Katsina Township Stadium was being renovated. The club later moved to the new all-seater Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina.

Achievements

  • Nigerian FA Cup: 0

Runners-up: 1995, 1996, 1997

  • Nigeria National League: 1

Champions: 2016[5]

Performances in CAF competitions

  • African Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance

1996 – Quarter-Finals

  • CAF Cup: 1 appearance

2001 – Withdrew Second round

Current team

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References

1. ^http://www.gongnews.net/katsina-united-will-return-to-premier-league-next-season-balele/
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://leadership.ng/sports/505086/masari-renamed-spotlight-katsina-united-kurfi|title=Why Masari Renamed Spotlight As Katsina United – Kurfi -|work=leadership.ng|accessdate=20 December 2016}}
3. ^http://www.gongnews.net/24944-2/
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://dailypost.ng/2016/10/02/gombe-united-katsina-gain-promotion-npfl/|title=Gombe United, Katsina gain promotion to NPFL|date=2 October 2016|work=dailypost.ng|accessdate=20 December 2016}}
5. ^http://www.goal.com/en-ng/news/4111/npfl/2016/12/16/30555962/katsina-united-win-2016-nigeria-national-league-super-four

External links

  • Katsina Govt Plans New Football Club Allafrica.com
  • Official website
{{Nigerian Premier League}}{{Nigeria-footyclub-stub}}

4 : Football clubs in Nigeria|Katsina State|Association football clubs established in 1994|1994 establishments in Nigeria

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