Namibia Premier Football League

The Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) is the highest level of domestic association football in Namibia. It operates under the auspices of the Namibia Football Association.

Namibia Premier Football League
Organising bodyNamibia Football Association
Founded2020
Country Namibia
ConfederationCAF
Number of teams12
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toFirst Division
International cup(s)CAF Champions League
CAF Confederation Cup
WebsiteOfficial website
Current: 2021 Namibia Premier Football League

History

After ongoing problems with the Namibia Premier League (NPL), the Namibia Football Association founded the new league themselves.[1][2]

Clubs

Twelve clubs currently compete in the league for the 2021 season.[3][4]

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Namibia Premier Football League
Black Africa S.C. Katutura Sam Nujoma Stadium 10,300
Blue Waters F.C. Walvis Bay Kuisebmund Stadium 4,000
Citizens F.C. Windhoek Sam Nujoma Stadium 10,300
Civics F.C. Khomasdal Khomasdal Stadium 2,000
Eleven Arrows F.C. Walvis Bay Kuisebmund Stadium 4,000
Julinho Sporting F.C. Rundu Rundu Sports Stadium 500
Mighty Gunners F.C. Otjiwarongo Mokati Stadium 1,000
Orlando Pirates S.C. Katutura Sam Nujoma Stadium 10,300
Tigers F.C. Windhoek Sam Nujoma Stadium 10,300
Tura Magic F.C. Windhoek Sam Nujoma Stadium 10,300
Young Africans S.C. Gobabis Legare Stadium 5,000
Young Brazilians F.C. Karasburg Karasburg Stadium 1,000
Location of teams in the 2021 NPFL.

References
  1. Namibia football starts new chapter. Southern Times, 11 December 2020.
  2. "Homeless" NPL refuses to yield. The Namibian, 22 December 2020.
  3. "Who's who in the NPFL…get to know your players - Part 2". neweralive.na. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  4. "Who's who in the NPFL…get to know your players". Neweralive.na. Retrieved 18 July 2021.


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