A lot has happened with Akabo United FC this autumn! Here’s a short summary of what’s been going on during September and October.
Trials in Abuja
Our head coach Darlington ...
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Our international partners include SC Football Academy (Helsinki), Tiki Taka Football Academy (Abuja/Nigeria/Finland/Sweden), etc. Through partnerships we aim to develop grassroots-level training and provide exemplary and remote mindset coaching. ...continue
Vision:
To be a leading football club recognized for developing exceptional talent and contributing positively to society through sportsmanship, community engagement, and excellence on and off the pitch.
Mission:
To nurture young athletes by providing quality training, education, and opportunities, fostering both athletic and personal excellence
Mindset Development Programme
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.
Winning Mindset Program
Akabo United FC integrates the Winning Mindset Program, developed by Tiina Sinervo-Nicol, into their training regimen. Designed to strengthen mental resilience, focus, and goal-setting, the program is accessible online to all team members. It empowers players to perform with purpose, both on and off the fieldFootball Meets Education
Our players are not only trained on the pitch but also empowered through remote courses in leadership, languages, teamwork, and more. These flexible online programs equip them with vital life and career skills. Upon completion, participants earn certificates—and most importantly, confidence—to excel both on and off the field.Mindset Coaching
In partnership with Collaball Consulting (Helsinki), we offer tailored mindset coaching sessions that focus on:- Emotional control and self-awareness
- Motivation and identity
- Mental resilience and self-leadership
- Communication and teamwork
Key Features
- Online Accessibility: Players can access modules anytime to reinforce learning.
- Training Integration: Sessions are incorporated into weekly practices to apply concepts in real-time.
- Holistic Approach: Focuses on mental resilience, goal setting, and team cohesion.
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Potential sponsors and partners are welcome to collaborate with Akabo United FC.
Gallery of special moments
Governor's Cup:: Akabo United FC President Mrs. Tiina Sinervo was impressed at the club's performance.
Governor's Cup:: Our head coach Mr. Darlington Arikaibe receives our cheque.
Commissioner for youth and sports celebrates us for finishing 3rd position in Governor's Cup tournament
Sharing the club's vision with international agents and their chaiman Marko Saranlinna of TikiTaka Football Academy.
The President with the Head coach cheering the team up at Bwari National Stadium, Abuja
The President showing solidarity to the club in the company of the Head coach
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Akabo United FC proudly boasts a roaster of exceptional talents, each player bringing unique skills and passion to the pitch. These standout athletes represent the heart of our team and the future of football in our community.
CHIDERA JOHN
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Jeremiah Dennis
Left Back
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