1472 F.C.

Nigerian football club 1472 Football Club yes 2023 10 Teslim Balogun Stadium 24,325 Dozy Mmobuosi Nigeria National League 2023/24 Nigeria National League Season Ortega Deniran Head Coach 1472 Football Club commonly referred to as 1472 F.C., is a Nigeria professional football club based in Lagos, Nigeria.2023-11-04 NEW CLUB ALERT https://newnationalstar.com/new-club-alert/ 2023-12-04 New National Star en-US The club, founded in 2023, competes in the Nigeria National League, the second tier of the Nigerian football league system. The team plays their home games at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. 2023-11-05 1472 FC 'll revolutionise club football in Nigeria, says Sanni https://editor.guardian.ng/sport/1472-fc-ll-revolutionise-club-football-in-nigeria-says-sanni/ Lagos, Nigeria 2023-12-04 The Guardian en-USAdmin New Telegraph 2023-11-05 Mmobuosi Unveils New NNL Club,1472 Fc, In Surulere https://newtelegraphng.com/mmobuosi-unveils-new-nnl-club1472-fc-in-surulere/ Lagos, Nigeria 2023-12-04 New Telegraph en-US History 1472 Football Club was formed in October 2023 by Dozy Mmobuosi.Oguntimehin Ayomide 2023-11-04 Nigerian businessman Dozy Mmobuosi unveils new Lagos club as Sheffield United takeover fails - Soccernet NG https://soccernet.ng/2023/11/nigerian-businessman-dozy-mmobuosi-unveils-new-lagos-club-as-sheffield-united-takeover-fails.html 2023-12-04 Soccernet.ng en-US After sponsoring the 2023 Nigeria Federation Cup and attempt to purchase Sheffield United, Mmobuosi decided to start his own football club in Nigeria.Ezekute Nnamdi 2023-11-05 1472 FC Will Play In NPFL Next Season –CEO, Sanni https://www.completesports.com/1472-fc-will-play-in-npfl-next-season-ceo-sanni/ Lagos, Nigeria 2023-12-04 Complete Sports en-us The name of the club was curled from the year 1472 in Nigeria where Lagos was visited by the Portuguese explorer Ruy de Sequeira.Dickson-Amagada Mazino 2023-11-05 New clubside 1472 FC unveiled in Lagos https://von.gov.ng/new-clubside-1472-fc-unveiled-in-lagos/ 2023-12-04 Voice of Nigeria en-US 1472 F.C. purchased playing rights in Nigeria National League (NNL) in October 2023 after fulfilling all obligations to participate in NNL.Adesanya Taiwo 2023-11-05 1472 FC unveil players for new NNL season https://dailypost.ng/2023/11/05/1472-fc-unveil-players-for-new-nnl-season/ Lagos, Nigeria 2023-12-04 Daily Post en-US Formation and 2023/2024 debut season The club played its debut match on 11 November 2023 against former NPFL club Dakkada Football club where they gained a point from the away match against the club in a 2–2 draw at the Uyo Township Stadium in Akwa Ibom State.admin 2023-12-01 Dakkada F.C. shares point with newcomer 1472 FC - Nigeria Sports News https://nigeriasportsnews.com/dakkada-f-c-shares-point-with-newcomer-1472-fc/,%20https://nigeriasportsnews.com/dakkada-f-c-shares-point-with-newcomer-1472-fc/ 2023-12-04 en-US Their first league goal was scored by Solomon Alade.Dakkada Misses Last-minute Penalty to Subdue 1472 FC in NNL Encounter https://thesouthernexaminer.com/dakkada-misses-lastminute-penalty-to-subdue-fc-in-nnl-encounter-p11075-248.htm 2023-12-04 thesouthernexaminer.com It is rumored that the team is currently constructing a 20,000 capacity stadium to house 1472 F.C. as its home ground. On 21 November 2023, the club announced the signing of two international players from Brazil.Adesanya Taiwo 2023-11-21 NNL side 1472 sign Brazilian duo https://dailypost.ng/2023/11/21/nnl-side-1472-sign-brazilian-duo/ Lagos, Nigeria 2023-12-04 Daily Post en-USBusari Niyi NNL Update: 1472 FC Signs Brazilian Duo https://bsnsports.com.ng/post/NNL-Update--1472-FC-Signs-Brazilian-Duo 2023-12-04 NNL Update: 1472 FC Signs Brazilian Duo In March 2024, 1472 F.C. was relegated to the Nationwide League One after they lost their last league game.Adesanya Taiwo 2024-05-11 Ekiti United, Stormers, 1472 FC relegated from NNL https://dailypost.ng/2024/05/11/ekiti-united-stormers-1472-fc-relegated-from-nnl/ Lagos, Nigeria 2024-09-09 Daily Post en-US 2024/2025 season After the club was relegated in the 2023/2024 Nigeria National League season, in September 2024, 1472 acquired a slot to return to the Nigeria National League from Ijebu United.Adesanya Taiwo 2024-09-07 1472 FC return for 2024-25 NNL season https://dailypost.ng/2024/09/07/1472-fc-return-for-2024-25-nnl-season/ Lagos, Nigeria 2024-09-09 Daily Post en-US Stadium The team currently plays at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos. Fraud allegations against owner and controversies In December 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it had filed charges against Dozy Mmobuosi and three US-based entities: Tingo Group Inc, Agri-Fintech Holdings Inc, and Tingo International Holdings Inc.SEC charges fintech Tingo chief with 'massive' fraud after Hindenburg short position https://www.sec.gov/files/litigation/complaints/2023/comp25913.pdf The charges allege fraudulent financial claims aimed at deceiving investors. One notable example cited by the SEC involves Tingo Group's fiscal year 2022 Form 10-K, which reported a balance of $461.7 million across multiple bank accounts. However, the SEC alleges that the actual combined balance at the end of the year was purportedly less than $50. It is also alleged that Mmobuosi siphoned hundreds of millions of investors' money for his personal benefit.'A fiction': the fall of a fintech star accused of 'massive fraud' https://www.ft.com/content/7825234e-d9aa-4274-bd64-949eea18fa88 2024-03-23 www.ft.com Unpaid wages In February 2024, Nigeria Sports News reported that 1472 F.C. had not paid players for months. The publication also disclosed that the club failed to honor financial obligations to both players and management.admin 2024-02-02 1472 F.C. players protest over unpaid salaries https://nigeriasportsnews.com/1472-f-c-players-protest-over-unpaid-salaries/ 2024-03-23 Nigeria Sports News en-US Later that month, Dozy Mmobuosi ordered the sack of all technical and management team of the club following rumors that the coaches had instigated the players to protest. 2024-02-11 Unveiling the Shake-Up: Exploring the Decision Behind 1472 Football Club's Technical Crew Dismissal https://nigeriasportsnews.com/unveiling-the-shake-up-exploring-the-decision-behind-1472-football-clubs-technical-crew-dismissal/ 2024-03-23 Nigeria Sports News en-US Squad As of December 1, 2023 1 NGA GK Dede Godwin Dare 2 NGA FW Afere Oluwaayemi Emmanuel 12 NGA DF Adenodi Micheal Oluwasegunfunmi 36 NGA DF Akinyemi Kayode John 19 NGA FW Emmanuel Solomon Ogochukwu 5 NGA FW Balogun Akeem 23 NGA DF Ominyi Samuel 16 NGA DF Bala Ezekiel 9 NGA FW Durugbor Paschal 30 NGA FW Eyitayo Rasheed Bolaji 29 NGA DF Ayodeji Thomas Adebowale 20 NGA FW Alade Solomon 6 NGA DF Obansa Adeiza Ibrahim 10 NGA AMF David Bethel Fred 4 NGA DMF Michael Okwudili Oforkansi 14 NGA AMF Olasunkunmi Usman 8 NGA DMF Benedict Mehra 7 NGA AMF Henry Uche 34 NGA DMF Chinedu Kingsley Ezeali 22 NGA AMF Ohanaka Ifunanya 33 NGA GK Cletus Anthony 13 NGA DF Udealor Uchenna 25 NGA GK Anyanwu Ugochukwu 31 NGA FW Chika Odom 28 NGA DF Daniel Ayodeji Osifo 26 NGA DMF Jibril Ahmed 27 NGA AMF Imrana Ahmad NGA DF Abah Solomon Joseph 21 NGA GK Obinna Junior Akuchie 32 NGA FW Obi Jeremiah Chinonso 11 NGA FW Ifeanyi Henry Abara 31 NGA FW Chika Odom 15 NGA DF Hagga Matthew 24 NGA FW Adeka Andrew Inalegegwu 2 NGA FW Afere Oluwaayemi Emmanuel References Category:Football clubs in Lagos Category:2023 establishments in Nigeria Category:Association football clubs established in 2023 Category:Nigeria National League