Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. FIFA President Gianni Infantino has extended his congratulations to the East End Lions on their triumphant victory in the Leon Rock Premier League.
In a formal letter addressed to the President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Babadi Kamara, Infantino praised the club’s achievement and celebrated their success.
In his message, Infantino highlighted the team’s “constant efforts and results throughout the season,” noting that these efforts culminated in winning an important title. He expressed his warmest congratulations to all members of East End Lions FC for their outstanding accomplishment.
The FIFA President also took the opportunity to commend the SLFA for its ongoing support and commitment to the development of football in Sierra Leone. He conveyed his hope to meet with President Kamara again soon to discuss further strides in the sport’s growth.
As the champions of this season’s league, East End Lions FC will now represent Sierra Leone in the 2025/26 CAF Champions League preliminary rounds, carrying the hopes of their nation onto the continental stage.
This recognition from FIFA emphasizes the importance of East End Lions’ victory and highlights its positive influence on the development of football in Sierra Leone.
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