EMILOJU FC

1XCup Career

About

Emiloju Football Club is a Lagos-based grassroots/youth football club founded and chaired by Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh Alao. Operating with the motto “NO BATTLE, NO VICTORY,” the club focuses on youth development, discipline, and tactical excellence. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, Emiloju FC has quickly become one of the standout academies in the state’s competitive grassroots scene.2025 marked a landmark season for Emiloju FC, with the club wrapping up the year with a trophy-filled campaign Showtime Youth Cup 2025 – Emiloju FC won the maiden edition, beating Oskey International FC 3-1 in the final at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan. Goals came from Ayodeji Thomas Adefila, Onawumi Caleb Oluwafemi, and Madubugha Donald Elochukwu. The club won ₦14M in total prize money. Captain Adedoye Samuel Ayobami was named Player of the Tournament and Chijindu Miracle Anaikwe won Best Goalkeeper — each receiving ₦1.5M. Joe Aribo Cup 2025 – Just one week later, Emiloju FC lifted another trophy. They beat Chekas United 3-1 in the opener, won 3-2 on penalties vs Seamoriow FC in the quarters, beat Inspired Sports Academy 5-4 on penalties in the semis after a 2-2 draw, and won the final 1-0 vs ISAGT FC thanks to a solo effort from Segun Ajengele. The tournament featured 16 of Lagos’ top academies. Discovery Cup 2025 – The club finished 3rd place. 1xCup: Finished 4th in 2024, winning Goal of the Tournament and Best Goalkeeper awards. Mobil NAIJA CUP 2026: Lost 2-1 to VIA Fc in the quarter finals

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