NNL: Gombe United, FC Basira complete medical screening ahead of new season
Nigerian National League (NNL) clubs are enhancing their preparations for the 2026/27 season by conducting mandatory medical screenings for their players.
Gombe United held its screenings at the Specialists Hospital in Gombe. The assessments included cardiovascular evaluations, musculoskeletal tests, vital signs monitoring, and overall fitness evaluations. The club’s medical team oversaw the process, with supervision from Club Secretary Malam Abubakar M. Maina.
Meanwhile, in Lafia, players from FC Basira underwent electrocardiogram (ECG) tests at the Medical Ward of the Federal University Teaching Hospital. This cardiac screening was performed in accordance with NNL requirements for player registration.
Gombe United’s first match of the season is scheduled for November 7, when they will host Jigawa Golden Stars. FC Basira will face El Kanemi Warriors in their opening game.
