Enyimba International F.C.
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Full name
Enyimba International Football Club
Nicknames
Peoples' Elephant, The Aba Warriors
Founded
1976
Ground
Enyimba International Stadium
Aba, Abia, Nigeria
Capacity
25,000
Owner
Abia State Government
Chairman
Felix Anyansi Agwu
Manager
Kadiri Ikhana
League
Nigerian Premier League
2014
2nd
Enyimba International Football Club, or simply Enyimba, is a Nigerian football (soccer) club based in the city of Aba which plays in the Nigerian Premier League.
Their name means People's Elephant in Igbo language and is also the nickname used for the city of Aba.
Founded in 1976, the club rose to prominence in the 2000s and is considered the most successful Nigerian football club as they won two African Champions League titles, six Nigerian championships and four Federation Cups since 2001.
The revenue of Enyimba FC is around 10 million euros, making them one of the richest sports clubs in Africa.