NWFL Makes Case For Players’ Welfare

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL), Faith Ben-Anuge, has said that, owing salaries of players in the NWFL is a thing of the past.
According to her, they have met with all the club owners to ensure that the welfare of players was placed on priority list.
Ben-Anuge, made the assertion on Wednesday in a television programme monitor by Tidesports, saying that 2020-2021 NWFL is going to be colourful
“We want to make sure players’ welfare is our priority.
“Players were owed salaries in the past, now we have put in conditions to ensure that welfare of players was taken care of,” Ben-Anuge said.
In the area of sponsorships, she said, they were still working on modalities to  bring in some sponsors.
“We are talking with United Nations UN for collaboration and some well-meaning individuals for sponsorship, that is why we transmitted the opening match live to attract more sponsorship,” she stated.
The COO further explained that, they have received the FIFA corona virus relief funds from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

By: Kiadum Edookor