Abiola Babes F.C.

Abiola Babes was a Nigerian football team that played in Abeokuta. It was owned by Bashorun Moshood K Abiola and was promoted to the Nigeria First Division in 1984.

Abiola Babes FC
Full nameAbiola Babes Football Club
Founded1980 (1980)
Dissolved2001
StadiumMKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta
Capacity23,325

After a period of hiatus in the 1990s, the team reformed in May 2000 but was disbanded the next year for lack of funds.[1][2] Their last game was in the 2001 Challenge Cup against NIPOST FC.[3]

Achievements
  • Nigeria 2nd Division Champion

1983

1985, 1987

Performance in CAF competitions
1986: First Round
1987: Semifinals

References
  1. Abiola Babes return to the pitch (allafrica.com)
  2. Pity us, we are broke (allafrica.com)
  3. Nigeria 2001 (rsssf) Archived November 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine


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