{{Use Nigerian English|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox football club | clubname = Ibom Angels Football Club | image = | fullname = | nickname = ''Orange Girls'' | founded = 2004 | owner = Government of Akwa-Ibom State | website = | ground = Uyo Township Stadium | capacity = 5,000 | chairman = Prince Ukeme Ukpong<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/akwa-united-ibom-angels-get-new-management-team/|title= Akwa United, Ibom Angels get new management team|work=The Nation Online|date=21 August 2025}}</ref> | manager = Edwin Okon<ref>{{cite web|url=https://leadership.ng/nwflibom-angels-coach-okon-confident-ahead-of-edo-queens-clash/|title=Ibom Angels coach Okon confident ahead of Edo Queens clash|work=Leadership|accessdate=29 March 2026}}</ref> | league = NWFL Premiership | season = 2024–25 | position = Regular season: 5th, Group B }} '''Ibom Angels Football Club''' is a Nigerian women's football club that plays in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. They currently play in the NWFL Premiership. ==History== Ibom Angels Football Club is owned by the Akwa-Ibom State Government and was created in the year 2004 in its present state.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://businessday.ng/opinion/article/sports-development-in-akwa-ibom-akwa-united-fc-as-a-case-study/|title=Sports development in Akwa Ibom: Akwa United FC as a case study|work=Business Day|accessdate=29 March 2026}}</ref> It had been known as ''Ibom Babes'' and ''Ibom Unity Queens'' before 2004.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nig-wom03.html|title=Nigeria Women 2003|work=rsssf.org|accessdate=26 March 2026}}</ref> In the 2009 season, they got promoted to the top-flight,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nig-wom09.html|title=Nigeria Women 2009|work=rsssf.org|accessdate=29 March 2026}}</ref> remaining there till their relegation in 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://punchng.com/nwfl-pelican-angels-survive-ibom-dreamstar-relegated/|title=NWFL: Pelican, Angels survive as Ibom, DreamStar relegated|date=12 May 2021|work=Punch Newspapers}}</ref> However, the regained promotion the following season after finishing top of their group in the second division,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportsration.com/ibom-angels-fc-promoted-to-the-nigeria-women-football-league/|title=Ibom Angels FC promoted to the Nigeria Women Football League|work=Sportsration|date=19 June 2022}}</ref> only to relegate again that same season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://platinumnewsng.com/ibom-angels-relegated-from-nwfl-as-lose-to-robo-seals-fate/|title=Ibom Angels relegated from NWFL as loss to Robo seals fate|work=Platinum News Nigeria|date=5 April 2023}}</ref>
They have reached the Aiteo Cup final twice, losing both consecutive finals to Rivers Angels in 2017 and 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2017/10/19/rivers-angels-are-champions-of-2017-aiteo-cup/|title= Rivers Angels are champions of 2017 Aiteo Cup|date=19 October 2017|newspaper=This Day}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/10/rivers-angels-beat-ibom-angels-to-win-aiteo-cup/|title=Rivers Angels beat Ibom Angels to win Aiteo Cup|work=Vanguard Nigeria|date=23 October 2018}}</ref>
They currently play at the Uyo Township Stadium in Uyo.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kristinareports.com/uyo-township-stadium-agog-as-governor-umo-eno-receives-ibom-angels-football-club|title= Uyo Township Stadium agog as Governor Umo Eno receives Ibom Angels Football Club|work=Kristina Reports|date=9 September 2024}}</ref>
==Players== {{small|''As of the 2025–26 season''.}}<br><br> {{Fs start}} {{Fs player|no=22|nat=NGA|pos=GK|name=Odinaka Nweke}} {{Fs player|no=34|nat=NGA|pos=GK|name=Arek Godstime}} {{Fs player|no=2|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=Mmesoma Uchendu}} {{Fs player|no=3|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=Helen Daniel}} {{Fs player|no=5|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=Godsgift Afigbediator}} {{Fs player|no=6|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=Angela Okechi}} {{Fs player|no=20|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=Omolola Ibudun}} {{Fs player|no=24|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=Chikwai Ifunanya}} {{Fs player|no=30|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=Ndiana Abasi Jumbo}} {{Fs player|no=8|nat=NGA|pos=MF|name=Victory Onuma (Captain)}} {{Fs mid}} {{Fs player|no=10|nat=NGA|pos=MF|name=Mercy Agada}} {{Fs player|no=14|nat=NGA|pos=MF|name=Paul Ben Ayebapreye}} {{Fs player|no=18|nat=NGA|pos=MF|name=Mbetobong Johnson}} {{Fs player|no=25|nat=NGA|pos=MF|name=Jessica Mark}} {{Fs player|no=31|nat=NGA|pos=MF|name=Happiness Agboye}} {{Fs player|no=7|nat=NGA|pos=FW|name=Mercy Otuu}} {{Fs player|no=15|nat=NGA|pos=FW|name=Eunice Ezeani}} {{Fs player|no=16|nat=NGA|pos=FW|name=Juliet John}} {{Fs player|no=17|nat=NGA|pos=FW|name=Mirian Okocha}} {{Fs player|no=27|nat=NGA|pos=FW|name=Aminat Ajide}} {{Fs end}}
===Former players=== {{See|Category:Ibom Angels F.C. players}} * Precious Dede * Glory Ogbonna * Charity Reuben
==Honours== * Aiteo Cup: ''(finalist)'' 2017, 2018 ==References== {{Reflist}}
Category:Association football clubs established in 2004 Category:Women's football clubs in Nigeria Category:NWFL Premiership Category:Akwa Ibom State