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Nigerian NPFL Clubs Reap N559m CAF Windfall from Champions League and Confederation Cup

Nigerian NPFL Clubs Reap N559m CAF Windfall from Champions League and Confederation Cup

Four Nigerian clubs competing in the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup will share a N559m windfall, according to the NPFL.

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Four Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs, Rivers United, Remo Stars, Kwara United, and Abia Warriors, are set to receive a total of N559m after qualifying for this season's CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup. The funds are part of the continental club competitions' prize money allocation. This windfall is a significant boost to the clubs, providing them with financial support ahead of the upcoming season. The distribution of the funds will be made by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

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