Bayelsa United F.C.

Football club infobox
clubname = Bayelsa United FC


fullname = Bayelsa United Football Club
nickname =
founded = 2000
ground = Yenagoa Township Stadium
Yenagoa, Nigeria
capacity = 5,000
chairman = flagicon|NGA Bari Bote Victor Rumson
manager = flagicon|NGA Jossy Dombraye
league = Nigerian Premier League
season = 2007/08
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Bayelsa United FC is a soccer club based in Yenagoa, Nigeria. They play in the top division in Nigerian football, the Nigerian Premier League. Their home stadium is Yenagoa Township Stadium. However due to torrential rains making the pitch unplayable they are playing the 2007-2008 season in the Delta State town of Oghara.

Current team 2008/09

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"Head Coach:"
*David Egbiri

"Assistant Coach"
*Mike Ekpeyong

"Goalkeeper Coach_"
*Kwame Apians

"Fitness Coach"
*Ajasa Owonaru

Transfers

"In:"
*Jonah Abutu - (Sharks F.C.)
*Ere Walson - (Enyimba Feeders)
*Sele George - (Sharks F.C.)
*Ifeanyi Onwuatu - (Ocean Boys FC)
*Ugochukwu Uche - (Ocean Boys FC)
*Efe Ambrose - (Kaduna United F.C.)
*Anderson West - (Enyimba International F.C.)
*Ebimobi Owei - (Enyimba Feeders)
*Martins Okpose - (Enyimba Feeders)
*Amanze - (Heartland F.C.)
*Fegor Young - (Enyimba Feeders)
*Gbemi Akinrolabu - (Sunshine Stars F.C.)
*Andrew Michael - (Enyimba Feeders)
*Bernard Okorowanta - (Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan F.C., Israel)
*Emma Nwachi - (Sharks F.C.)

"Out:"
*Odinaka Ezeocha - (Heartland F.C.)

Former Head Coaches

* Alphonsus Dike

Former Chairmans

* Kali Gwegwe
* Henry Nwosu

External links

* [http://www.fifa.com/en/organisation/confederations/associationdetails/0,1483,NGA,00.html NPL page at FIFA.com]
* [http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/sports/2007/sept/30/sports-30-09-2007-002.htm Sun News Online]
* [http://www.kickoffnigeria.com/static/news/article.php?id=2563 Bayelsa, Gabros fight over Okonkwo]
* [http://www.kickoffnigeria.com/static/news/article.php%3Fid%3D2607 Bayelsa Grab Ambrose, Keep Okonkwo]