Tiko United
Full name | Tiko United Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Samba Boys | ||
Founded | 1976 | ||
Ground |
Stade de Tiko Tiko, Cameroon | ||
Capacity | 8.000 | ||
Manager | Tommy Bessong | ||
Coach | Ernest Agbor | ||
League | Cameroon Premiere Division | ||
2011/2012 | 10th[1] | ||
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Tiko United FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Tiko, South West Province. They play in Elite 2 of the Cameroon Assosiation Football.
History
It was founded in the early 1960s as C.D.C Tiko. During the late 70s and early 80s, its parent company, the Cameroon Development Corporation gradually relinquished sponsorship. Tea cultivation, being the main company product was eventually taken over by a citizen cooperative in Tiko. It was then renamed Tiko United.
In 2009, the club won the Cameroon Première Division for the first time in its history and a place in CAF Champions League in 2010.
Stadium
The club played his homematches since 2007 in the Stade de Molyko in Buea, which has a capacity of 100.[2] Tiko played previously until 2006 in the Tiko Town Green Stadium, with 10.000 places.
Achievements
- 2009.
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Champions League: 1 appearance
- 2010 – First Round
- CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance
- 2011 – First Round
Current squad (2011–12)
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
Leading board
- Board chairman
- Paul Meoto Njie
- President general
- Charles Eteki Dikonge
- Vice pres general
- Enowmpey Besong
- executive president
- Victor Elame Ikome N'gea
Management
- Manager
- Tommy Bessong
- Director of Sports
- Obale Charles
Sports
- Head coach
- Ernest Agbor
- Assistant coach
- Dominic Ayissi