The Nigerian premier private football league, Lagos Liga, has announced the addition of 30BG Sports Club, a club owned by the Nigerian musician, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido.
The new club was unveiled on Wednesday via the Lagos Liga’s official Instagram page, welcoming Davido into the 2024 football season.
“We have great assurance that if opponents are not careful, there is a timeless promise they could fall because this competition just got risky,” read the caption on the Lagos Liga’s Instagram post.
Lagos Liga confirmed that 30BG Sports Club is registered to compete in the upcoming season alongside 15 other teams, including Tacha FC, owned by reality TV star Natacha Akide.
The league is set to kick off in December, featuring high-stakes matches for both non-professional and veteran players, with a N50 million reward for the winning team, The Cable reported.
With this venture, Davido joins the ranks of Nigerian music legends who own football clubs, such as Don Jazzy, owner of Supremos FC, and D’banj, owner of Koko FC.