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DAKKADA FC APPOINTS EMMANUEL KING AS NEW HEAD COACH AHEAD OF NNL SEASON
Dakkada FC has officially unveiled Emmanuel King as the club’s new head coach ahead of the 2025–26 Nigeria National League (NNL) season.
King, who previously managed FC One Rocket in the NNL, was presented to the club’s supporters in a ceremony marking the start of his tenure. The young tactician is eager to instill a winning mentality at the Uyo-based club.
“I’m here to help Dakkada FC rediscover its identity and compete with belief. The goal is to build a winning mentality from day one,” King stated during the unveiling.
He will be assisted by Godwin Effiong, who joins the technical team as assistant coach.
Dakkada FC will kick off their NNL campaign this weekend against First Bank FC at the Uyo Township Stadium, with fans eager to see the impact of their new coaching team.
With King at the helm, Dakkada FC aims to strengthen its squad and challenge for top honors in the 2025–26 season.
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