SLFA boosts clubs and players with Le 656 Million during the COVID-19 epidemic

Freetown | 3rd April 2020 | Vertex Media

The Sierra Leone Football Association has confirmed in a press release the issuance of the sum of Le 656 million to football clubs, players and regional Football Associations across Sierra Leone. Read the Press Release below

SLFA PRESS RELEASE

Friday April 3, 2020

SLFA DONATES LE 656 MILLION SOLIDARITY BOOST FOR CLUBS AND PLAYERS DURING THE COVID-19 EPIDEMIC

The President of the Sierra Leone Football Association Madam Isha Johansen has today confirmed that Six Hundred and Fifty Six Million Leones (Le 656,000,000) has been donated to Premier, First and Second Division Clubs in the country as a solidarity contribution by SLFA.

Four Hundred and Six Million Leones (Le 406,000,000) will go to the 14 Premier Clubs and Two Hundred and Fifty Million Leones (Le 250,000,000) contribution goes to the 5 Regional Football Associations to be spread out and allocated to the respective lower divisional clubs (Division One and Two) “These are abnormal and truly worrying times and the only instinctive reaction these days is how to protect and be protected. As a parent football body in Sierra Leone, we have a duty to support and protect each other.” Madam Johansen remarked.

In addition to the financial boost, several hundreds of face masks will be distributed today to SLFA staff and clubs.

SLFA Media Department…