Katsina United F.C.

Founded in 1994, they were promoted to the Nigerian Premier League in 1997, placing 12th in their debut season but were disbanded after relegation in 2001. The Katsina State Government began plans to resurrect the team in April 2008. The club was reestablished in 2009 and was renamed "Spotlights FC". They debuted in the Nigeria National League for their first year. In February 2016, the team reverted to their original name, Katsina United.^[2][1] In October 2016, Katsina United won promotion back to the Nigeria Professional Football League, returning 15 years after they were last relegated.^[3]

They played the first half of their first season after re-establishment at the Sardauna Memorial Stadium in Gusau while Katsina Township Stadium was being renovated. The club later moved to the new all-seater 35,000 capacity Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina.

• Nigerian FA Cup: 0
  • Runners-up: 1995, 1996, 1997
• Nigeria National League: 1
  • Champions: 2016^[4]

• African Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance

1996 – Quarter-Finals

• CAF Cup: 1 appearance

2001 – Withdrew Second round

As of 30 December 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	FW	NGA	Odinkwazuka Victor
17	FW	NGA	Kilani Paul
19	MF	NGA	Jinadu Saheed
20	MF	NGA	Azeez Falolu
21	MF	NGA	Arthur Ebiakpo Cruuz
22	MF	NGA	Ejika Nehemiah
23	FW	NGA	Ayodeji Jacobs Dunga
24	FW	NGA	Iyanda Oluwatobi Ige
31	MF	NGA	Dauda Samson Oluwaseun
33	GK	NGA

• Katsina United FC Results - current results of Katsina United FC matches