When is NPFL Resuming?
NPFL Resumes January 25, 2025 After Mid-Season Break
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is currently on a three-week mid-season break, following the completion of the first round of matches on December 31, 2024, with Matchday 19 marking the end of the first half of the 2024-2025 season.
Resumption Date Announced
The NPFL will resume action on January 25, 2025, after a well-deserved break that provides teams and players the opportunity to rest, recharge, and strategize for the second stanza of the season.
Transfer Window Open
As part of the mid-season break, the NPFL has also opened the official mid-season transfer window, which will run from January 6 to February 5, 2025. This allows clubs to strengthen their squads by adding new players for the second half of the season. Clubs are expected to make key moves in the market, with the transfer window providing them the chance to shore up weak spots and improve their chances of success in the coming months.
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Current NPFL Standings
When the break began, Remo Stars were leading the table with 36 points, holding a slim lead over Rivers United, who are in second place. Shooting Stars SC, with 33 points, currently sit in third place, making for an exciting run-in as the league resumes in January.
With the break offering a chance to reflect on the first half of the season, clubs will be keen to capitalize on the transfer window and return to action ready to fight for supremacy in the 2024-2025 NPFL campaign.
Looking Ahead
The league’s resumption promises to bring plenty of excitement, as clubs look to build on their performances or improve their standings in the second half. With the mid-season break giving players time to recover, fans can expect a thrilling return to action as the battle for the NPFL title heats up in 2025.
Key Dates:
- Break Period: January 6 – January 24, 2025
- Resumption Date: January 25, 2025
- Transfer Window: January 6 – February 5, 2025
Fans can expect a more competitive second half of the season as clubs push for the title and secure their positions in the standings.
