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NNL: Gombe United, FC Basira complete medical screening ahead of new season

Nigeria National League, NNL, clubs have stepped up preparations for the 2026/27 season with mandatory medical screenings. Gombe United conducted their screening at the Specialists Hospital, Gombe, ahead of the new campaign. The medical screening includes cardiovascular evaluations, musculoskeletal assessments, vital signs checks and general fitness tests. The exercise was supervised by the…

NNL: Gombe United, FC Basira complete medical screening ahead of new season

Ahead of the upcoming 2026/27 season, Nigeria National League clubs have intensified preparations with mandatory medical screenings. Gombe United completed their screening process at the Specialists Hospital in Gombe. The comprehensive evaluation encompassed cardiovascular assessments, musculoskeletal examinations, vital signs monitoring, and general fitness evaluations. The entire procedure was overseen by the team's medical professionals and monitored by the club's secretary, Malam Abubakar M. Maina.

In Lafia, FC Basira also undertook their medical screening, with players undergoing Electrocardiogram (ECG) tests at the Federal University Teaching Hospital. This cardiac screening was conducted in line with the NNL's player registration prerequisites.

Gombe United is set to begin the new season with a home match against Jigawa Golden Stars on November 7th. Meanwhile, FC Basira will face El Kanemi Warriors in their inaugural game of the new campaign.

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