The President of South Sudan Football Association, Mr. Augustino Maduot, along with the chairman of the organizing committee, Mr. Wiyual Lampouch, and the spokesperson of SSFA, Mr. Albino Kuek, highlighted some crucial points regarding the inauguration of the first premier league in the country.
Mr. Augustino Maduot emphasized the significance of conducting the premier league, despite the challenges faced by the federation. He mentioned that this decision was encouraged by the board of directors, underscoring its importance in the development of football in the nation.
It is crucial for SSFA to organize the premier league in collaboration with the local Football Association to foster growth at both the local and national levels, benefiting all national teams.
Looking towards the future, Mr. Maduot expressed optimism about South Sudan having a stronger league and investing in the infrastructure of playgrounds to support teams across the local Football Association.
He also extended gratitude to MTN for their support and urged more investors to contribute to football in South Sudan.
Addressing concerns about the logo of the premier league, the President acknowledged diverse viewpoints and openness to potential amendments while respecting the efforts of others involved in the process.
He emphasized the importance of maintaining a balance between innovation and respect for existing work.
While acknowledging the challenges faced by football in the country, Mr. Maduot expressed confidence that with good advice and strategic planning, football development can be achieved.
Together, with a united effort and a clear vision, the future of football in South Sudan looks promising.
