… Coach Sani Sarduana to step aside as Coach Toafeeq Babatunde takes charge on the interim
The Management of Abubakar Bukola Saraki Ilorin Football Club has announced that the team will embark on a short mid-season break, effective immediately. The break is scheduled to last until March 10th, 2025.
During the club’s Management meeting held on Monday, March 3rd, 2025 presided over by the Club’s Director of Football Chief Alloy Chukwuemeka, several key decisions were made regarding the future of the club.
Firstly, Head Coach Sani Ahmed Sarduana has been asked to step aside, and Coach Toafeeq Babatunde will take over as Interim Coach, pending further directives.
Coach Salaudeen Adeyinka has also been drafted in as Assistant Coach in the Club.
Furthermore, the Management has decided to retain only 23 players from the current squad. This decision is aimed at restructuring and strengthening the team for the remainder of the season.
Additionally, the Management has taken a firm stance on players who have absconded from the club without approved permission, and It has been affirmed that none of these players will be allowed to return to the club on ground of indiscipline.
The Management wishes to assure our loyal fans and supporters that these decisions have been made in the best interest of the club. We are committed to rebuilding and strengthening our team to achieve greater success in the future.
We appreciate your understanding and continued support during this transition period.