Tiko United
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Tiko United FC is a Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...

ian football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club based in Tiko
Tiko
Tiko, Originally called ‘Keka’ by the Bakweris, is a town and important port in the southwest region of Cameroon. The settlement grew as a market town for Duala fishermen, Bakweri farmers and hunters from Molyko, Bwenga, Bulu and Bokova...

, South West Province. It is a member of the Fédération Camerounaise de Football
Fédération Camerounaise de Football
The Fédération Camerounaise de Football is the governing body of football in Cameroon.- External links :* * at the FIFA website.* at CAF Online...

. It was founded in the early 1960s as C.D.C Tiko. During the late 70s and early 80s, its parent company, the Cameroon Development Corporation gradually relinquished sponsorship. Tea cultivation, being the main company product was eventually taken over by a citizen cooperative in Tiko. It was then renamed Tiko United.

In 2009, the club won the Cameroon Première Division for the first time in its history and a place in CAF Champions League
CAF Champions League
The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

 in 2010.

Performance in CAF competitions

  • CAF Confederation Cup
    CAF Confederation Cup
    The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:...

    : 1 appearance
2011
2011 CAF Confederation Cup
The 2011 CAF Confederation Cup is the 8th edition of the Confederation Cup organized by the Confederation of African Football . The winners will play in the 2012 CAF Super Cup.-Association team allocation:...

 - First Round

Current squad

Notable players

Zome Louis
Zome Louis
Louis René Zome is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a striker for Tiko United.-Career:Zome was also the captain of his team which won the 2008/2009 football championship in Cameroon. He was the highest goalscorer in the Cameroon MTN ELIT 1 in 2007/2008 season.-Notes:...

 Jean-Claude Pagal
Jean-Claude Pagal
Jean-Claude Pagal is a former Cameroonian footballer.-References: *...

 Robert Omega
Robert Omega
Omega Alamadine Roberts is an Liberian football defender playing with FK Sloboda Point Sevojno in the Serbian SuperLiga.-Career:...



President: Eteki,
Vice President: Enowmpey Besong
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