No fewer than 59 teams would battle for the 2021/2022 Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCTFA) football league season.
The FCTFA league will take center stage with current champions Waco FC taking on Unified FC in the opening match on Saturday 6th November 2021 at the Old Parade Ground Area 10 in Abuja at 3 pm.
The 59 teams have been divided into 12 groups are expected to be on match past before the opening match on Saturday.
Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA) Chairman, Alhaji Abba Mouktar Mohammed while speaking ahead of the commencement of the league, said his excitement about the resumption of the league, adding that the facilities and the officials are ready to host a successful league in the FCT.
“All the pitches for the FCTFA league are in their best shapes to host the players and officials. We are excited about the return of the league. So the fans should expect a more competitive league than the last edition and come out in their numbers to cheer their respective teams to victory” he said.
He further called on corporate organizations and private individuals to come to the aid association and support the development of football in the nation’s capital.
“We want corporate and private partners to support the good work we have started in placing the FCTFA league on the world map” he concluded.
The FCT FA league which is aimed at grassroots development takes center stage yearly and was last hosted in 2019 due to the pandemic in 2020.
