Bayelsa Queens head coach, Ogbonda Whyte, has expressed assist for the continued NWFL Premiership break, noting that it was essential as a result of Falconets’ Beneath-20 World Cup qualifying matches.
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Talking on the pause, Whyte defined that the choice, taken by the Nigerian Soccer Federation, was the precise transfer at an important stage of the league. He emphasised that suspending matches ensures equity, as golf equipment with a number of gamers referred to as up for nationwide obligation would in any other case be at a drawback.
“I feel the regulation says that you probably have greater than 5 – 6 gamers in a specific membership, their matches will be suspended,” Whyte mentioned. “On this explicit incident, the Nigerian Soccer Federation took a choice, not even to the League Board, that the league matches be suspended.
I feel they took the precise determination as a result of we’ve a nationwide engagement, and that match has to do with the Beneath-20 World Cup qualifier, which is essential.”
He added that the break advantages all golf equipment, as each crew wants their gamers out there throughout this vital interval. “Each participant, each membership want their gamers within the crew,” Whyte famous, stressing that no membership would need to threat dropping factors with out key members of their squad.
The 2-week pause within the NWFL Premiership, brought on by the Falconets’ nationwide crew project, ensures that golf equipment can plan successfully whereas supporting the event of Nigerian ladies’s soccer on the worldwide stage.

