Ghana FA wants to take domestic league a notch higher

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In its bid to take the?domestic league a notch?higher, the Ghana football?Association (GfA)?has rolled out innovations?for the upcoming?season.GfA

Beginning the 2014/15?First Capital Plus Bank?League season, the country?s?football governing?body will introduce a?mandatory pre-match?press conferences, the?Club Licensing System?and the Domestic Competition?Management System
(DCMS) among others,?GFA president Kwesi?Nyantakyi said.

The FA boss mentioned?that these were to?ensure that the league?reached the heights that?pertained in other parts of?the world.

In an interview recently,?he said, ?The GFA has?already taken steps to?introduce mandatory prematch?news conferences.These conferences are?aimed at giving the?league the needed publicity.

?The introduction of?Club Licensing System?will also ensure that?clubs will meet new?requirements in the areas?of infrastructure, administration,?sporting and?financing.

?Under the DCMS system?too, all clubs will register?their players online?by attaching all the necessary?documents and submitting?them to the FA. It?will store all bio data of?all registered players and?records of the league,?which will make it easier?for stakeholders to track?important data and statistics?of the league like?minutes played, number?of goals scored, yellow?cards, red cards, etc,? said?the GFA chief.

He praised the First?Capital Plus Bank for?their timely intervention?to sponsor the league,?describing their sponsorship?as a business partnership?intended to bring?mutual benefits to the?sponsor and sponsored.

The FA president?appealed to all clubs to?meet the Cub Licensing?requirement.

A tentative date of?September 21 has been?fixed for the commencement?of the league after?Congress.

Returnees Great?Olympics, BA United and?Feyenoord will join the?existing 13 clubs for this?season?s competition.

By Kofi Owusu?Aduonum

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