Dolphins F.C. (Port Harcourt) 2008/09 season

This is the 2008-09 season of Dolphins F.C. (Port Harcourt). The club led the Nigeria National League Division 1-B from the beginning to the end of the season, finishing in 1st with 59 points (18 wins, 5 ties and 7 losses) to return to the Nigeria Premier League after a four year absence.

2008/09 season results

Date

Opponents

H / A

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Scorers

26 October 2008

Ebedei

A

0-0

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22 November 2008

Crown F.C.

A

Tie 0-0

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17 December 2008

Julius Berger F.C.

A

Tie 2-2

,Abdul Jelil

11 January 2009

Delta Force

A

L 2-3

Captain Ejindu, Solomon Bitrus

31 January 2009

First Bank F.C.

A

L 1-2

Abduljalil Ajagun

20 February 2009

Taraba FC

A

Nat. League All Star showcase

1 March 2009

Anambra United

A

L 0-2

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11 March 2009

Prime F.C.

A

Tie

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21 March 2009

OUK F.C.

A

L 0-1

22 April 2009

Gabros International

A

L 2-3

Joseph Owenseri, Isaac Amponsah

2 May 2009

Ila Orangun

A

L 0-1

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16 May 2009

Shooting Stars F.C.

A

L 1-2

Ajagun

7 June 2009

First Bank F.C.

H

Tie 0-0

10 June

Leopards FC(Calabar)

Aba

won

Nigerian FA Cup First Round

17 June

Igbino Babes(Benin City)

Won 1-0

Second Round

23 June

Lobi Stars

Jalingo

Won 1-0

Solomon Bitrus (Group Stage)

25 June

Enyimba

Jalingo

Lost 2-3

Obinna Amakor , Captain Ejindu Group Stage

27 June

Enugu Rangers

Jalingo

tie 0-0

Group Stage;Eliminated on coin flip

2008-09 squad

Technical Staff 2008-09

Manager

  • Stanley Eguma

Head Coach

  • Ndubuisi Nduka

Team Manager

  • Diepreye Fiberesima

Assistant Coaches

  • Best Ogedegbe

Goalkeeper Coach

  • George Onyenekwe

Team Chef

  • Ken Chukwu

Technical Coach

  • John Apollo

Club Secretary

  • Joseph Eberefe

Director of Sport

  • Victor Babayaro