Namibia Regional Second Division Explained

Regional Second Division
Country:Namibia
Confed:CAF
Promotion:First Division
Levels:3

The Regional Second Division is an association of 14 regional football leagues which together comprise the third-tier of football in Namibia. It operates under the auspices of the Namibia Football Association.[1]

Organization

Each of the 14 regions of Namibia operates its own Regional Second Division league.[2] [3] In 2019 a FIFA Normalisation Committee worked with the regional associations to meet requirements to be in compliance as members of the NFA.[4]

Promotion

The winners of each regional league enters a play-off competition to determine promotion to the First Division.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Namibian football . League 321 . 19 July 2021.
  2. Web site: NFA Renumerates Regional Second Divisions . New Era . 19 July 2021.
  3. Web site: Konjure . Romanus . Regional soccer deplorable . The Villager . 19 July 2021.
  4. Web site: Six Namibia Football Association members hold elections ahead of Congress . Soka 25 East . 19 July 2021.
  5. Web site: Rush Ups crowned Kharas Second Division Coastal Stream winners . Namibia Daily News . 19 July 2021.
  6. Web site: Namibia: Football Promotional Playoffs Kick Off . South African News Gazette . 19 July 2021.