Shooting Stars Sports Club has announced the appointment of Nurudeen Aweroro as their new head coach, replacing Gbenga Ogunbote who was recently sacked by the club’s management.
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Aweroro joins the Oluyole Warriors from Ikorodu City FC, where he guided the team to a remarkable fourth position in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) last season.
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Aweroro’s impressive track record and coaching credentials make him an ideal candidate for the role.
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He holds a CAF license, which demonstrates his expertise and knowledge of the game. Prior to joining Ikorodu City, Aweroro gained valuable experience working with Remo Stars and MFM FC.
Under Aweroro’s leadership, Ikorodu City FC achieved several notable milestones, including becoming the first newly promoted club to remain unbeaten in their first ten home matches in the NPFL.
His tactical approach emphasizes instilling a winning mentality and improving player concentration, while focusing on securing his team’s position in the league.
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With his appointment at Shooting Stars, Aweroro is expected to bring a new tactical approach and stability to the team.
Fans and management alike are optimistic about his ability to guide the Oluyole Warriors back to prominence in Nigerian football. Aweroro’s experience, coaching credentials, and proven track record make him a strong contender to lead Shooting Stars to success.

