Rivers United Match Schedule, Squad, Transfers & Latest Updates

Rivers United
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Xtra rating
1331
Conservative: 741
Rank club
2455
Updated: 24 May 2026

Rivers United Upcoming matches by league

Rivers United Last matches by league

NPFL

  • 24 May 2026 - 15:00 Regular Season - 38
    Rivers United
    3 - 0
    Katsina United
    Yakubu Gowon Stadium
  • 10 May 2026 - 15:00 Regular Season - 37
    Wikki Tourist
    2 - 3
    Rivers United
    Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium
  • 3 May 2026 - 15:00 Regular Season - 36
    Rivers United
    3 - 0
    Abia Warriors
  • 19 April 2026 - 15:00 Regular Season - 35
    Kano Pillars
    2 - 1
    Rivers United
    Sani Abacha Stadium

CAF Champions League

  • 14 February 2026 - 19:00 Regular season - 6
    Renaissance Berkane
    3 - 0
    Rivers United
  • 8 February 2026 - 16:00 Regular season - 5
    Rivers United
    1 - 4
    Pyramids FC
  • 1 February 2026 - 16:00 Regular season - 4
    Rivers United
    0 - 1
    Power Dynamos
  • 24 January 2026 - 13:00 Regular season - 3
    Power Dynamos
    0 - 0
    Rivers United

CAF Confederation Cup

  • 7 April 2024 - 21:00 Quarter-finals
    USM Alger
    2 - 0
    Rivers United
  • 31 March 2024 - 16:00 Quarter-finals
    Rivers United
    1 - 0
    USM Alger
    Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
  • 3 March 2024 - 16:00 Group Stage - 6
    Rivers United
    2 - 1
    Dreams
    Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
  • 25 February 2024 - 16:00 Group Stage - 5
    Académica do Lobito
    2 - 3
    Rivers United
    Estádio 11 de Novembro

Rivers United Team Roster

position Goalkeeper

1
I. Pius
GK
16
Ani Henry
GK
32 Osagie Onisodumeya
Osagie Onisodumeya
GK Nigeria
34 John Noble Barinyima
John Noble Barinyima
GK Nigeria

position Defender

2
Effimi Nsi
DEF
6 Stephen Manyo Egbe
Stephen Manyo Egbe
DEF Nigeria
13
T. Abdulrafiu
DEF
15
Paul Junior
DEF
17
S. Bell
DEF
19
I. Annor
DEF
27
D. Sholumade
DEF
33 Temple Emekayi
Temple Emekayi
DEF Nigeria
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E. Akobundu
DEF

position Midfielder

12
O. Ogechukwu
MID
18
S. Oguntayo
MID
20
E. Nnaji
MID
22
R. Ayemwenre
MID
23 Bello Babatunde Martins
Bello Babatunde Martins
MID Nigeria
24
W. Falolu
MID
25
A. Omaka
MID
29
T. Otaniyi
MID

position Attacker

4
O. Duke
FWD
7
F. Ubong
FWD
8
D. Iyowuna
FWD
9
H. Surveyor
FWD
11
A. Okon
FWD
21
W. Samuel
FWD
26 ' />
Mbaoma Chijioke
FWD
28
M. B. Jenewari
FWD
30
S. Obi
FWD
31
T. Zachariah
FWD

Last Rivers United Coachs

Stanley Azunda Eguma

Stanley Azunda Eguma

Nigeria
Coach since 1 September 2021
Coach until 1 June 2024
History
Coach Coach country Coach since Coach until
Stanley Azunda Eguma Nigeria 1 September 2021 1 June 2024
Stanley Azunda Eguma Nigeria 1 May 2017 1 June 2021

Rivers United Transfers

Latest player transfers from
Player Team from Transfer type Transfer date
Mosul
Free agent 29 January 2026
B. Babatunde
Remo Stars
Free agent 29 September 2025
R. Ayemwenre
Ikorodu City
- 19 August 2025
J. Noble
Tabora United
- 19 August 2025
C. Sunday
Kun Khalifat FC
Transfer 19 August 2025
C. Udeagha
Kwara United
- 19 August 2025
Ani Henry
Enyimba
Transfer 19 August 2025
Effimi Nsi
Enugu Rangers
- 19 August 2025
B. Martins
Remo Stars
Free agent 30 June 2025
I. Annor
Bendel Insurance
- 30 June 2025
P. Odubia
Sporting Lagos
Transfer 15 March 2025
P. Odubia
Tomori Berat
Transfer 15 March 2025
N. Effiong
Naft
Free 1 October 2024
U. Friday
Akwa United
Free 1 September 2024
A. Okpe
Remo Stars
Free 11 October 2023
Latest player transfers to
Player Team to Transfer type Transfer date
Ham-Kam
Transfer 7 April 2026
Milsami Orhei
Transfer 1 March 2026
Philip Odubia
Milsami Orhei
Transfer 1 March 2026
Williams Obande
Zanaco
Free agent 29 January 2026
A. Korvah
Remo Stars
Transfer 31 December 2025
Oscar Ozornwafor
Samger
Transfer 8 December 2025
E. Ampiah
Bechem United
Transfer 11 September 2025
C. Chibuike
Mosta
Free agent 11 September 2025
C. Ezeh
Kwara United
Transfer 21 August 2025
M. Gibson
Remo Stars
Free agent 20 August 2025
Mosul
- 11 August 2025
S. Mathias
Barau FC
- 8 August 2025
K. Abdullahi
Barau FC
- 8 August 2025
P. Odeh
Enyimba
Transfer 30 July 2025
M. Fehintola
AS Sobemap
Free agent 29 July 2025

Leagues Rivers United has participated in

NPFL
Nigeria
CAF Champions League
CAF Confederation Cup

Last matches statistics for Rivers United

match shots Poss. Pass % Fouls Cards Saves
Ikorodu City
1 - 0
Rivers United
16 March 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0
Niger Tornadoes
1 - 0
Rivers United
19 March 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0
Nasarawa United
4 - 1
Rivers United
23 March 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0
Rivers United
4 - 2
Kun Khalifat FC
29 March 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0
Warri Wolves
2 - 0
Rivers United
5 April 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0
Rivers United
1 - 0
Plateau United
12 April 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0
Kano Pillars
2 - 1
Rivers United
19 April 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0
Rivers United
3 - 0
Abia Warriors
3 May 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0
Wikki Tourist
2 - 3
Rivers United
10 May 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0
Rivers United
3 - 0
Katsina United
24 May 2026
0 / 0
0%
0% 0 - 0

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Latest start lineups Rivers United (XI)

Rivers United vs Pyramids FC
CAF Champions League 2025 - 1485452
8 February 2026
Rivers United vs Power Dynamos
CAF Champions League 2025 - 1485444
1 February 2026
USM Alger vs Rivers United
CAF Confederation Cup 2023 - 1184562
7 April 2024
Rivers United vs USM Alger
CAF Confederation Cup 2023 - 1184561
31 March 2024
Rivers United vs Dreams
CAF Confederation Cup 2023 - 1138689
3 March 2024
Académica do Lobito vs Rivers United
CAF Confederation Cup 2023 - 1138681
25 February 2024