The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the weekend of 15th to 18th January, 2021 as the start of the 2020/21 Ghana Women’s Premier League.
A letter signed by the GFA’s General Secretary, Lawyer Prosper Harrison Addo confirmed the new date as an update on the January 2, 2021 date initially scheduled.
The letter further requests all 16 participating clubs to submit their 30-member squad before 15th December, 2020 for the Association to do the covid-19 mandatory test for them before the league starts.
The winner of the 2020/2021 Ghana Women’s Premier League is set to pocket GHC 50,000 as prize money with the runner up taking home GHC30,000. Also, 40 gold medals will be presented to players, officials and technical team members of the winning team in addition to the prize money.
The second placed team will take home an amount of GHC30,000 plus 40 silver Medals. While the third-place team in each zone would receive GHC 15,000 plus 30 Bronze medals.
“There will be a shopping voucher worth GHC2,000 for all 16 participating teams from our proud partners, Melcom Ghana” the statement said.
The two top performing coaches in each zone at the end of the season will go on attachment outside the shores of Ghana to enhance their capacity.
BY: AYISHATU ZAKARIA ALI
