Gombe United have appointed Muniru Abdul-Azeez as their new technical adviser ahead of the new Nigeria National League campaign.
New coach unveiled
The Savannah Scorpion have already presented Abdul-Azeez to the club, confirming a change from an earlier agreement with Eddy Dombraye.
Experience in domestic football
Abdul-Azeez brings experience from across Nigeria’s domestic football landscape. He was part of the El-Kanemi Warriors technical set-up that helped the club secure promotion to the top flight in 2012.
Recent promotion achievement
His most recent appointment was with DMD FC, where he guided the team from the Nationwide League One to the NNL during the 2025/26 season.
Task ahead at Gombe United
The new technical adviser will be expected to build on the club’s preparations, improve consistency and shape a competitive squad for the season ahead.
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Conclusion
Gombe United’s decision places an experienced domestic coach at the centre of its next campaign, with supporters now waiting to see the team’s response on the pitch.



