Liberia: ‘Club Licensing Online Platform Raises LFA Bar’ – Says Raji

Raji made these remarks on Wednesday, July 3, during the opening of a segmented, daylong CLOP Refresher Workshop at the LFA headquarters in Congo Town.

Monrovia – The president of the Liberia Football Association (LFA), Mustapha Raji, has hailed the introduction of the Club Licensing Online Platform (CLOP) as a significant advancement for Liberian football. He described it as a “legacy that raises the bar” and a tool that simplifies football administration.

By: Christopher C Walker christopherc.walker@frontpageafriaconline.com

Raji made these remarks on Wednesday, July 3, during the opening of a segmented, daylong CLOP Refresher Workshop at the LFA headquarters in Congo Town.

“Gone are the days when hardcopy documents were submitted to the Licensing Department and reviewed by the First Instant Board (FIB). We are now utilizing a digital tool, CLOP, which is a legacy for us as we continue to raise the bar. The LFA looks forward to introducing more useful tools to make football administration easier every day,” Raji said.

Club Licensing Manager Mohammed Sheriff and Deputy Manager Benjamin Barchue will lead the workshop, covering introduction to CAF club licensing system, explanation of the national club licensing regulations (men’s and women’s), implementation of the club licensing online platform, club licensing/CLOP usage.

Participants will include Orange 1st Division clubs from 9 AM to 11 AM, Women’s Upper League Division clubs at 12 noon, Orange 2nd Division clubs from 3 PM.

Additionally, LFA President Mustapha Raji engaged with journalists on Tuesday, July 3, during a two-and-a-half-hour regular media engagement session. Raji spoke for minutes and responded to questions and comments from journalists. Topics discussed included the LFA budget, national teams, LFA activities and competitions, updates, and other matters.

Raji emphasized that the interactive forum serves as a vehicle to promote football development, reform and compliance, good governance, and transparency in football.

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