Team Profile:Gaa Akanbi Kids“Jagun Jagun – The Young Warriors”

Established in 2021, Gaa Akanbi Kids made their long-anticipated entry into the Kwara Kiddies League in the 2024 season. Fondly dubbed “Jagun Jagun” — meaning “Young Warriors” — by their loyal fans, the team has quickly earned a reputation for their fighting spirit, resilience, and tactical discipline.
Operating with a well-drilled 4-3-3 formation, Gaa Akanbi Kids emphasize a gradual build-up approach, preferring to play the ball on the ground with a focus on patient progression and intelligent movement. Despite being one of the newer sides in the league, their footballing identity is clear and deliberate.
In their debut campaign, the Young Warriors finished 8th on the log — a respectable position that reflected their growing potential. They proved to be a tough nut to crack, drawing 9 of their 26 matches and winning 7, which meant they escaped defeat in 16 games — a solid foundation for a debut season.
What sets Gaa Akanbi Kids apart is their never-say-die attitude. They’ve become known for staging thrilling comebacks and showing character even when trailing, making them one of the most spirited teams in the league.
With a squad brimming with young, raw talent and a strong tactical base, the Young Warriors are poised to stamp their authority in the Kwara Kiddies League. The journey has just begun, and all eyes are on Gaa Akanbi Kids as they continue to grow in confidence, strength, and ambition.
Best League Finish -8th
League Cup – 2nd round