The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is launching its inaugural All-Star Game, featuring a thrilling matchup between top players from the Northern and Southern areas.
The event will combine sports and entertainment, with performances by music stars Davido, Burna Boy, and others.
NPFL Chairman, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, stressed the game’s importance in promoting Nigerian football. The league has partnered with Nilayo Sports Management Ltd. to elevate the event.
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The NPFL All-Star Game will showcase the league’s best talent, dividing 44 players into Northern and Southern conferences. Celebrity coaches will join regular coaches, and each player will receive a N1m appearance fee, with celebrity coaches earning N2m.
This landmark event aims to boost the NPFL’s profile and attract corporate sponsors.