ACB Lagos
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ACB was a Nigeria
n football team based in Lagos
. It was sponsored by the African Continental Bank and was a founding member of the Nigerian Premier League
in 1972. They were relegated from the top league for good in 1994 with a record of two wins, 12 ties and 16 losses.
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
n football team based in Lagos
Lagos
Lagos is a port and the most populous conurbation in Nigeria. With a population of 7,937,932, it is currently the third most populous city in Africa after Cairo and Kinshasa, and currently estimated to be the second fastest growing city in Africa...
. It was sponsored by the African Continental Bank and was a founding member of the Nigerian Premier League
Nigerian Premier League
The Nigeria Premier League is the highest level of domestic Nigerian football. It is fed into by the two First Division groups: the Nigerian Division 1-A and Nigerian Division 1-B. It is organized by the Nigeria Football Association. The NPL Chairman is Davidson Owunmi.- History :The league was...
in 1972. They were relegated from the top league for good in 1994 with a record of two wins, 12 ties and 16 losses.
Former players
- Austin Akosa (coach)
- Alloysius AguAlloysius AguAlloysius Uzoma Agu is a former football goalkeeper from Nigeria. Their number one choice in the early nineties, he played 28 international matches for the Nigerian national team. He was brought to the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the 1994 African Nations Cup as a cover for Peter Rufai. Agu retired at...
- Adokiye Amesiamaka
- Augustine Eguavoen
- Victor IkpebaVictor IkpebaVictor Nosa Ikpeba is a former football forward from Nigeria. He has played thirty international matches and scored three goals for Nigeria, and played at the FIFA World Cups in 1994 and 1998...
- Stephen KeshiStephen KeshiStephen Okechukwu Keshi is a former football defender from Nigeria.-Playing career:An important player for Nigeria, Keshi was captain of the squad for the 1994 FIFA World Cup and played in five different African Nations Cup tournaments, helping to win the 1994 African Nations Cup.His last club was...
- David Ngodigha
- Chidi NwanuChidi NwanuChidi Nwanu is a former football defender from Nigeria. He won 20 caps for his country, and was part of the squads for the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the 1988 Summer Olympics....
- Anthony Nwaigwe
- Henry NwosuHenry NwosuHenry Onyemanze Nwosu is a former Nigerian footballer turned manager.-Career:Nwosu spent his career at home with New Nigeria Bank of Benin City and African Continental Bank of Lagos...
- Monday Odiaka
- Uche OkaforUche OkaforUchenna Kizito Okafor, often shortened to Uche Okafor was a football defender who played 34 international matches for Nigeria.- Club career :Okafor's club career took him to many countries before he settled in the USA...
- Richard Daddy Owobokiri
- Ikponmwosa Omoregie
- {Pat Ikeagu}