Folorunsho Stephen Takes Over As Head Coach Of Offa FC For 2025 NLO One Campaign

Offa Football Club, a Kwara State-based team competing in the Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO 1), has appointed Coach Folorunsho Stephen John as its new head coach.

A former goalkeeper trainee at Sunshine Stars, Coach Folorunsho brings a wealth of experience and tactical expertise to the role. A 2012 graduate of the National Institute of Sports (NIS), he holds a CAF coaching license and has earned certifications from top football programs in Nigeria and abroad.

With years of experience under three seasoned Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) coaches, Deji Ayeni, Emmanuel Dutch (Cameroon), and Edith Agoye Folorunsho has developed a strong tactical foundation. From 2021 to 2024, he was part of the coaching staff at Sunshine Stars FC, refining his strategic approach.

Before his new role at Offa FC, he managed various teams at different levels, including Rising Sun FC (NLO 2), Afe Babalola FC (NNL), and FK Lepaja FC (Latvia Premier League Academy Nigeria branch).

Known for his calm demeanor and adaptability, Coach Folorunsho excels in implementing modern football tactics, emphasizing discipline, teamwork, and structured gameplay. His appointment marks a new chapter for Offa FC as they strive for success in the NLO 1 league