The Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced a new home grounds for four clubs ahead of the new season.
In a statement released Friday, NNL revealed that Adamawa United,Apex Krane, J’Atete And Malumfashi Football Clubs have been moved to another Stadia to prosecute the 2021/2022 season.
It noted that the development was consequent upon the poor condition of match venues presented by the teams.
“Nigeria national league (NNL) have announced that ,Adamawa United,Apex Krane,J’Atete and Malumfashi football Clubs will have their home matches in its fresh season which begins on Friday February 11,2022 at designated centers across the country played kilometers away from their traditional home grounds”.
While returnees Adamawa United who presented the Township stadium in Fufore, Yola was moved to the Pantami International Stadium, in Gombe State,Malumfashi FC will play their home games at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina instead of the Township stadium in Malumfashi.
“In the Southern conference Apex Krane of Agbor were moved from the Agbor Township Stadium in Delta State to the Stephen Keshi Stadium in the capital city of the ‘Big Heart’ state while J’Atete FC will play their home fixtures at the Warri Township stadium and not the Otu-Jeremi Stadium Ughelli also in Delta State” the release added.
NNL however warned other clubs given provisional approval to complete upgrading of facilities in their venues before time or face relocation to other venues for their home matches.
The 2021/2022 Nigeria national league is expected to kick off Friday 11 February, 2022 in both the North and South conferences with twenty two (22) matches in the first week.