Gombe United have announced the appointment of Abdullahi Tyabo Umar as their new head coach.. Umar takes charge of the team from Bala Nkiyu, who was sacked by the club on Monday.. The young tactician has already been unveiled by the Savannah Scorpions.. Read Also:NNL: ABS Sack Head Coach Sani Sardauna. General Manager of the club, Anas Bamusa said Umar’s appointment was based on his track record.. “The choice of coach Tyabo was based on his track record. He belongs to a school of thought that aligns with the football philosophy loved by Gombe United fans,” Bamusa said at the unveiling ceremony.. ” Considering his relationship with our former technical adviser, coach Aliyu Zubairu, and the remarkable transformation he brought to the team in his time, we believe coach umar has the ability to rebuild and elevate this squad just as Zubairu did.. “Somebody as young and visionary as Abdullahi Umar shares the same ambitions I have for this club. I strongly believe that together, we can restore Gombe United to its rightful place of greatness.”. By Adeboye Amosu
