The 2019-2020 Botswana Premier League season has been officially concluded and Jwaneng Galaxy FC have been crowne the Champions of the League.

Township Rollers have heartily congratulated Jwaneng Galaxy FC for winning the title.

Galaxy were top of the league with 41 points while Township were second on 40 points after 20 matches played.

The BFA announced in a statement on Sunday that all the Association has considered all prevailing circumstances prevailing in Botswana.

“As Botswana and the world continue to fight the Coronavirus /COVID19, BFA continues to comply with government regulations on fighting the virus and reducing transmission by all ways possible,” read the statement.

“The BFA has monitored the situation closely and working with the relevant authorities including the Ministry of Health and Wellness.

“Having considered the prevailing circumstances in Botswana, the guidelines provided by the BFA Medical Committee, FIFA and CAF and the financial resources needed to return to play, the Botswana Football Association National Executive Committee unanimously agreed to end the football season.

“In ending the season, the effect is that the team at the summit is crowned champions and the teams at the bottom of the table are relegated.”

The BFA statement further says, that a committee will be formed to deal with the modalities of the promotional play-offs.

“The lives and health of the players and the nation at large was prioritised above all as it is currently too risky to return to play,” the statement concluded.Like the rest of the African countries, Bostwana suspended all football activities in March due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic.

Kelvin Trudeau Musako

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