Kulubuna shida Nigeria shida sun taru a Jos don NPFL Pre-Season Invitational Tournament, wasa na mako guda da aka tsara don inganta ƙarfin wasanni da haɗin gwiwa na dabaru kafin kakar wasa ta gida ta 2026/27 da kamfen ɗin kulob na Afirka.
Rangers International, Rivers United, da El-Kanemi Warriors — uku daga cikin wakilai huɗu na Nigeria a gasar kulob ta CAF ta 2026/27 — suna cikin mahalarta. Kulob ɗin huɗu da ya cancanta, Shooting Stars, an kore shi bayan kulob ɗin ya nuna niyyarsa na shirya ƙungiya mai haɗewar 'yan wasa na ƙungiya ta farko da na kwalejin matasa.
Plateau United, Katsina United, da Mighty Jets na Jos suna kammala filin kulob shida. Katsina United ya shiga musamman don maye gurbin Shooting Stars bayan wannan yanke shawara.
Tsarin gasar da jadawalin ta
Gasar za ta gudana daga 19 zuwa 23 ga Agusta a New Jos City Stadium a Jihar Plateau, tare da janye kuri'a a ranar Talata, 18 Agusta. An raba kulob shida zuwa ƙungiyoyi biyu: Ƙungiya A ta ƙunshi Rivers United, Plateau United, da Rangers International, yayin da Ƙungiya B ta ƙunshi El-Kanemi Warriors, Mighty Jets, da Katsina United.
Rivers United da Plateau United sun buɗe gasar a ranar Laraba, 19 ga Agusta, a wasan farko na gasar.
Dalilan NPFL na gasar
Prince Davidson Owumi, Babban Jami'in Ayyuka na NPFL, ya bayyana tunanin da ke bayan wannan taron a ranar Talata. Ya ce: «Da la'akari da cewa kakarmu za ta fara kwanaki kaɗan kafin wasannin kulob na CAF, NFF da NPFL sun yanke shawarar cewa zai amfani kulob ɗin da 'yan wasansu su shiga gasar hamayya don ƙara zurfafa ƙarfinsu na jiki da haɗin gwiwa».
Owumi ya kuma gode wa NFF saboda samun goyon bayan Gwamnatin Jihar Plateau don karbar bakuncin taron, yana ƙarfafa kulob ɗin su ci gajiyar wannan dandali don daidaita shirye-shiryensu na dabaru kafin farkon kakar wasa.
