INTRODUCTION
Akokwa United Football Club, established in 2023, officially kicked off on March 16, 2024. We are committed to nurturing football talents in Akokwa and beyond.
United We Stand, United We Play
Our strength lies in our unity, both on and off the field.
Committed
We are Committed to excellence in every aspect of the game.
Building Champions
Step by step, we are creating a legacy of football greatness.
Together We Rise
Let's rise together to elevate Akokwa United Football Club to new heights.
Club History
Founder
Bro Kingsley Elochukwu Azodo
Founder Akokwa United Football Club
Investors
HON Kingsley Nnaemeka Anagwo (Omekannaya)
Mr. Innocent Munonye (Nzechukwu Gunye G)
Our Mission
Our mission is to nurture local football talent and contribute to the national and international football Scene and also participate strongly in State FA, NPFL, NFF and other Well organized football competitions, Caf etc. Our vision is to produce players for the National team and prestigious clubs worldwide.
Our Vision
Our vision is to produce players for the National team and prestigious clubs worldwide.
Community and Impact
our outreach programs, and the positive impact we’ve made on local youth and football enthusiasts.
About Our Club
Akokwa united football club is a newly formed football club in 2023 and the club officially kick off on March 16th 2024, the Club has great passion for footballing excellence. Akokwa united football club was borne out of long nursed ambition to nurture football talents in Akokwa and environs. The club has great vision and ambition to produce players for the National team of different age categories and for bigger clubs in Europe and the world at large. The Club was founded by Bro Kingsley Elochukwu Azodo who has been into football since his primary school days. The Club is based in Akokwa in Ideato north LGA Imo State Nigeria and has been using Secondary Technical school Akokwa as their temporarily training base as they work towards their permanent home base.
The club has 33 players and 4 technical crew members. The formation of this Club comes after a meeting with a humble philanthropist in the person of Mr Kingsley Nnaemeka Anagwo….who happens to be the encourager of this vision, from his humble advice and encouragement, The club was formed and the Search for investors, Sponsors, and partners began….After a long search and input from different individuals that includes Mr Damian Mbadugha and others, There was no Specific results on the Search for Sponsorship and partnerships. The Club Vision and Ideas has been Shared to some individuals which includes Mr Innocent Nzubechukwu Munonye who deemed it fit to join the Club as an Investor. Mr kingsley Nnaemeka Anagwo who has previously declared his interest to be one of the investors going forward now formed alliance with Bro Kingsley Elochukwu Azodo and Mr Innocent Nzubechukwu Munonye which they entered into agreement as the bonafide owners of the club. The club first official football engagement is NATIONWIDE LEAGUE ONE DIVISION 2 2024 SEASON.
