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Kano Stars

Nobody in the dugout; the board picks the team and the supporters have noticed. 27 on the books, 27 fit, average rating 66. Solvent.

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The groundKano Field9,100 seats
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  • Wexley Print & Signs · sleeve
  • Dunmore Cabs · shirt
  • Breva · kit
League position2ndof 206 pts · 2 played · GD +9
Reputation65/ 100How the world rates the club
Squad27playersGK2DEF8MID12ATT527 fit · average age 23.7
Supporters20,6759,100 seats at Kano Field

Squad

27

Ratings shown as a range are the public estimate, not the number.

Goalkeeper2 fit
Garba Okoli
63–79GK
Okoli17
49–65GK
Adamu22
Defence8 fit
Moses Igwe
72–88CB
Igwe17
Wilfred Okafor
65–81RB
Okafor18
Chidi Bakare
63–79CB
Bakare29
Yusuf Ogu
59–75CB
OguListed · 16
Isaac Igbinedion
55–71CB
IgbinedionListed · 18
David Okorie
52–68RB
Okorie31
Osaze Fadeyi
50–66LB
Fadeyi30
Solomon Etim
50–66CB
EtimListed · 29
Midfield12 fit
Ifeanyi Akinola
72–88RM
Akinola31
Umar Haruna
67–83LM
Haruna27
Aminu Ekpo
64–80CDM
Ekpo30
Oluwafemi Nnaji
62–78CDM
NnajiListed · 30
62–78CDM
Okonkwo35
54–70CDM
Sadiq20
Nonso Ogu
53–69CDM
OguListed · 18
52–68CM
Ojo22
Dapo Etim
52–68CM
Etim25
52–68CAM
Agu35 · Capt
Ikechukwu Ibekwe
47–63CM
Ibekwe32
Taiwo Jibril
47–63CM
Jibril19
Attack5 fit
Shehu Umar
72–88LW
Umar17
Sola Adesanya
66–82ST
Adesanya18
Aliyu Okonkwo
54–70ST
Okonkwo18
Joe Balogun
54–70ST
Balogun19
Gbenga Bello
48–64ST
Bello16
The squad as a list · status and ratings
  • Moses Igwe
    Moses Igwe17 · Nigerian
    72–88
    PosCB
  • Shehu Umar
    Shehu Umar17 · Nigerian
    72–88
    PosLW
  • Ifeanyi Akinola
    Ifeanyi Akinola31 · Nigerian
    72–88
    PosRM
  • Umar Haruna
    Umar Haruna27 · Nigerian
    67–83
    PosLM
  • Sola Adesanya
    Sola Adesanya18 · Nigerian
    66–82
    PosST
  • Wilfred Okafor
    Wilfred Okafor18 · Nigerian
    65–81
    PosRB
  • Aminu Ekpo
    Aminu Ekpo30 · Nigerian
    64–80
    PosCDM
  • Garba Okoli
    Garba Okoli17 · Nigerian
    63–79
    PosGK
  • Chidi Bakare
    Chidi Bakare29 · Nigerian
    63–79
    PosCB
  • Oluwafemi Nnaji
    Oluwafemi Nnaji30 · Nigerian
    62–78
    PosCDM
  • SO
    Segun Okonkwo35 · Nigerian
    62–78
    PosCDM
  • Yusuf Ogu
    Yusuf Ogu16 · Nigerian
    59–75
    PosCB
  • Isaac Igbinedion
    Isaac Igbinedion18 · Nigerian
    55–71
    PosCB
  • LS
    Leon Sadiq20 · Nigerian
    54–70
    PosCDM
  • Aliyu Okonkwo
    Aliyu Okonkwo18 · Nigerian
    54–70
    PosST
  • Joe Balogun
    Joe Balogun19 · Nigerian
    54–70
    PosST
  • Nonso Ogu
    Nonso Ogu18 · Nigerian
    53–69
    PosCDM
  • NO
    Nosa Ojo22 · Nigerian
    52–68
    PosCM
  • David Okorie
    David Okorie31 · Nigerian
    52–68
    PosRB
  • Dapo Etim
    Dapo Etim25 · Nigerian
    52–68
    PosCM
  • DA
    David Agu(C)35 · Nigerian
    52–68
    PosCAM
  • Osaze Fadeyi
    Osaze Fadeyi30 · Nigerian
    50–66
    PosLB
  • Solomon Etim
    Solomon Etim29 · Nigerian
    50–66
    PosCB
  • UA
    Umar Adamu22 · Nigerian
    49–65
    PosGK
  • Gbenga Bello
    Gbenga Bello16 · Nigerian
    48–64
    PosST
  • Ikechukwu Ibekwe
    Ikechukwu Ibekwe32 · Nigerian
    47–63
    PosCM
  • Taiwo Jibril
    Taiwo Jibril19 · Nigerian
    47–63
    PosCM

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Baobab

20Full table
#ClubPGDPts
3Asaba United2+96

Local rivals

11 TOWN · 40 KM
HadejiaKSKANO20 kmHadejiaKSKANO10 km
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The stands

Mood 73/100
The ultras
  • 2 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost in the last 2+31
  • 2nd in the table+10
  • Tickets at £23, 8% under the going rate+5
The family stand
  • 2 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost in the last 2+34
  • 2nd in the table+13
  • 6 academy graduates given minutes+6
Corporate
  • 2 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost in the last 2+41
  • 2nd in the table+24
  • Hospitality level 6, above what the division expects+4
ChantThe Kano Stars end sings Joe Balogun's name
cup_drawFounders Cup draw: SpVgg Duisburg 1897 — dream tie

The club's mood is the blend of all three groups.

The record

The cabinet

League titles0
Cups0
Best finish—None yet
Season awards0Won by the club's people

Record book

6
All-time top scorerJoe Balogun · 11 goals in 2 gamesS2
Most appearancesGarba Okoli · 3 appearancesS2
Biggest winKano Stars · 10–2 v Oyo UnitedS2
Heaviest defeatKano Stars · 6–7 v SpVgg Duisburg 1897S2
Longest unbeaten runKano Stars · 1 games unbeatenS2
Record attendanceKano Stars · 9,100 v Oyo UnitedS2

All-time scorers

1Joe Balogun2 games112Sola Adesanya3 games53Chidi Bakare3 games14Nosa Ojo3 games15Taiwo Jibril3 games1
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