NNL: Crown FC appoints Oyetunde captain for the 2026/27 season

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: October 27, 2026Country: Nigeria

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NNL: Crown FC appoints Oyetunde captain for the 2026/27 season

Crown FC has appointed Oyetunde Samuel Olalekan captain for the new Nigeria National League (NNL) season, with Abdulahi Saka serving as his deputy. The Ajilete Warriors will open their campaign against Heartland FC in Owerri. The club expects both players to provide leadership on and off the pitch. After months of preparation focused on tactical organisation and fitness, Crown FC enters the season with renewed determination.

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