GFF disburses over D5.5 million to clubs, allied associations

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has announced the disbursement of an amount of D5.5 million to all First and Second Division League Clubs in both Men and Women Categories, the Seven (7) Regional Football Associations (RFA) and Five (5) Allied Associations.

According to the GFF, they received the first tranche of the FIFA Forward 2.0 Operational Support after meeting all governance and other requirements of FIFA for the year ended 31 December 2021.

The GFF further said that it has disbursed D5, 550,000.00 (Five Million, Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dalasi) being the payment of their annual operational support to Clubs (50%) and Associations (100%).

Member Number Amount Total Paid
1st Division Male 16 100,000.00 1,600,000.00
2nd Division Male 17 75,000.00 1,275,000.00
1st Division Female 8 100,000.00 800,000.00
2nd Division Female 9 75,000.00 675,000.00
Regional Football Associations 7 100,000.00 700,000.00
Allied Associations 5 100,000.00 500,000.00
Grand Total     5,550,000.00

According to the GFF, one male Second Division Club (Waterside FC) didn’t receive their part payment for its failure to provide Football House with an account detail where the money would be wired.