Delta Queens F.C.
Founded | 2000 |
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Ground | Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba |
Owner | Government of Delta State |
League | Nigerian Women Premier League |
Delta Queens is a women's football club in Delta State, Nigeria.[1][2][3][4] One of the most successful Nigerian club sides, they compete in the Nigeria Women Premier League, the highest division of female football in the country.[5]
History[edit]
Delta Queens was formed by the government of Governor James Ibori in January 2000. The administration of the club was headed by Commissioner for Sports, Solomon Ogba.
Current squad[edit]
Squad list for 2019 season. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable former players[edit]
This list of notable former players consists of players who have represented their country at the international level.
Honours[edit]
- Nigerian Women's Cup – 2004, 2006, 2007+2008, 2009
- Nigeria Women Premier League – 2003, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2022–23
References[edit]
- ^ "Delta FC players earn one month salary in a season". July 31, 2009.
- ^ "Nigeria: Delta Queens Crowned FA Cup Champions - allAfrica.com".
- ^ "Nigerian Professional Women Continues as Delta Queens Confronts FC Robo". Archived from the original on 2013-05-09. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
- ^ "Delta Queens FC - Feminino :: Statistics :: Titles :: Titles (in-depth) :: History (Timeline) :: Goals Scored :: Fixtures :: Results :: News & Features :: Videos :: Photos :: Squad :: playmakerstats.com". www.playmakerstats.com.
- ^ "Nigeria: Delta Queens Crowned FA Cup Champions".
- ^ Vera Okolo, Sports Reference, Retrieved 2 February 2016