NPFL Transfers: Kano Pillars Unveils 12 New Signings, Retain 20

NPFL Transfers: Kano Pillars Unveils 12 New Signings, Retain 20

Precious Oham

Ahead of the commencement of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season, Kano Pillars FC has unveiled 12 new signings, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The four-time NPFL champions acquired the services of three goalkeepers: Chukwuemeka Oniya from Rangers International, Abuchi Okeke from Sokoto United, and Charles Tambe from Remo Stars. The defense has been reinforced with Mustapha Jibrin, a right-back from Niger Tornadoes, Ugochwukwu Gabriel from Wikki Tourists FC, Nelso Abiam from Doma United, and Alhassan Rashid from Karela United, Ghana. In the attacking front, Zulkifilu Muhammed from Rangers International and Sudais Ali Baba, a striker from FC Trollhättan in Sweden, are expected to inject creativity and goals. The midfield has been strengthened with the addition of Bright Emmanuel from Solution FC, while Akpesiri Naibe, a wing forward from Sporting Lagos, and Emmanuel Anaful, a striker from Karela FC, Ghana, complete the list of new signings. In addition to these new players, the club retained twenty players from the previous season. The Sai Masu Gida will commence their 2024/25 NPFL journey with a home match against newly promoted Ikorodu City of Lagos on Sunday, September 8th, 2024. Due to ongoing renovations at their traditional home ground, the Sani Abacha Stadium, the team will temporarily host their home games at the Muhammad Dikko Stadium in Katsina