CAF is trying hard to keep the details regarding the African Super League close to their chest, but some information has emerged.The competition, which should launch in the 2023/24 season, will have 24 clubs divided into three regional pools – North Africa, Central and West Africa and finally, South and East Africa. ##NAJAVA_MECA_6541364##Indeed, the pan-African body will consider in its selection the results of clubs during the last five years as well as their FIFA ranking. The prize money of this new competition is enticing and motivating and well worth the effort. With at least $100 million set to be poured into the project, the Super League promises to be hotly contested. The winner will receive around $12 million, making the competition by far the most profitable ever to take place at the continent. The other participants will receive bonuses according to their ranking, making every club’s participation more than profitable.##NAJAVA_MECA_6544141##The proposed African Super League will be officially launched at the CAF’s 44th ordinary assembly in Tanzania on August 10. CAF stated the Competition is meant to “breathe new life into African club competition”.CAF also promises to allow the 54 federations to benefit from the revenue from this competition and contribute to the development of sports infrastructure in several countries on the continent.
