Gateway United has announced the appointment of Festus Allen, former head coach of Shooting Stars and Ijebu United, as their new head coach for the upcoming 2024/2025 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. Allen’s vast coaching experience and proven leadership are expected to steer the team to success in the competitive Southern Conference of Group A.
Accompanying Allen in the coaching team are Shakiru Lawal as Assistant Coach 1, Bamidele Emmanuel as Assistant Coach 2, and Michael Soniregun, who will take charge as Goalkeeper Trainer. This robust lineup is geared to bring technical depth and strategic focus to the club.
Gateway United, a team with a rich history and strong ambitions, is looking to leverage Allen’s expertise to enhance their performance and challenge for promotion. “We are confident that Coach Festus Allen and his team will bring a fresh perspective and renewed energy to Gateway United,” a club official stated.
With the new season fast approaching, Gateway United fans are optimistic about the club’s potential under its revamped technical crew, hoping for a successful campaign in the NNL.
