In a move that has sparked excitement among Gateway United fans, former midfielder Seyi Okeowo has returned to training with the club as they fight to escape relegation.
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Okeowo, who previously featured for Shooting Stars, Crown FC, Gateway United, and Bendel Insurance, last played competitive football in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with Bendel Insurance.
His return to training with the Abeokuta-based side has raised speculation about a possible comeback to help the club in their battle for survival.
Gateway United has struggled in the current campaign, finding themselves in a precarious position in the league standings. With experience and leadership being key attributes the team desperately needs, fans are hopeful that Okeowo’s presence could inject confidence and stability into the squad.
While it remains uncertain whether the midfielder will officially rejoin the club, sources close to the team suggest that discussions are ongoing. His knowledge of the team and past experience in the NPFL could make him a crucial asset in their quest to avoid relegation.
Can Seyi Okeowo be the Messiah to rescue Gateway United from dropping down the ranks? Only time will tell, but his return to training is already a sign of hope for the club and its supporters.