Remo Stars Football Club President, Kunle Soname, has rewarded midfielder Olamilekan Adebayo with a brand new GAC SUV after naming him the club’s 2024–2025 Player of the Season. The club’s gala celebration also saw Soname hand out ₦25 million to the first team, ₦10<31><30><AF>million to the ladies’ side, ₦5 million to youth stars and ₦2<E282A6><32><AF>million to the supporters’ club.
Adebayo, who stood out last season with seven goals and one assist—including vital strikes against Niger Tornadoes and in a spirited comeback versus Abia Warriors received his SUV in recognition of these decisive contributions. Highlighting his importance, Soname described the gift as a token for Adebayo’s pivotal role in securing Remo Stars’ maiden NPFL crown.
With the club riding high from their first league triumph, the president’s generosity underscores both the value of loyalty and the ambition fueling Remo Stars' next chapter as they prepare to compete in the CAF Champions League.
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We find ourselves inspired by the way leadership at Remo Stars has celebrated collective and individual excellence. Adebayo’s SUV gift is not merely a lavish gesture it is a statement of respect and recognition. We believe such gestures motivate the wider squad, reinforcing that dedication and impact are rewarded.
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We see in Soname's actions a blueprint for holistic club development. By providing financial backing not just to the men’s first team, but also to the women’s side, youth athletes and supporters, he has cultivated a shared sense of pride. This inclusive approach builds unity and strengthens the club’s foundation.
We are reminded that true success in football demands investment beyond player transfers. Nurturing a supportive ecosystem spanning players, fans and the next generation—creates a legacy that endures beyond a .
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We maintain that consistency will determine whether this goodwill bears fruit. As Remo Stars prepares for the rigours of continental football, the continued backing of leadership, fans and players alike could prove transformative. With unity, ambition and purpose aligned, their maiden NPFL triumph may mark the start of a sustained era at the top—forged not just by trophies, but by community.
Did You Know?
Plateau United, a rival NPFL club, also made a major squad overhaul this summer, parting with three senior players under government-led reforms.
Kunle Soname is also the owner of Bet9ja and chairman of European side Celta de Vigo.
Remo Stars started life in 2004 as FC Dender before rebranding in 2010.
The club's youth team, ‘Beyond Limits’, recently won the [Gothia Cup](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/news/transfer-news/yobo-premier-league-move-to-everton-ideal-for-moses-simon/) in Sweden.
Remo Stars became the first club from South-West Nigeria to win the NPFL since 2000 after their 2025 triumph.