“Anyone can be a coach, but telling someone exactly what they have to do, exactly how to do it and even telling them when to do it, that takes knowledge, experience and education. That’s why it’s very important that we focus on the quality of education.” Those words belong to …
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The second Module of the AFC Pro Diploma Course began on Monday on July 4, 2022, with the participants joining via an online seminar. Module 2 is set to be a 10-day course, with the sessions taking place on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, between 2.30 pm to 6.30 pm IST, …
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The Future Panel Forum gathered virtually for the first time to discuss new and various approaches to further strengthen the development of football in Asia. The forum was led by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Technical Director Andy Roxburgh and joined by renowned panelists consisting of Asian national team head coaches …
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CONCACAF has recently launched a groundbreaking new initiative to support its Member Associations in delivering high quality coach education: the CONCACAF Coaching Convention. To roll-out this important new initiative, the Confederation has been hosting Coach Education Exchanges across the region. Most recently, CONCACAF hosted coaches in Curacao from June 17-19, …
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The Federacao Futebol de Timor-Leste (FFTL) organised the first-ever AFC Futsal Level 1 Coaching Certificate Course that was attended by 20 professional coaches from June 13 to 18. The course, aimed at strengthening futsal development, was officiated by FFTL President Francisco Jeronimo, FFTL General Secretary Gregorio Correia and FFTL acting …
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Four Technical Directors from the Oceania region were selected to participate in the FIFA Standard Course for OFC and CAF in Cairo, Egypt between May 31 – June 2. Tahiri Elikana (Cook Islands), Timo Jankowski (Fiji), Paul Isorua (Papua New Guinea) and Moses Toata (Solomon Islands) spent three days in …
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The All India Football Federation successfully conducted the first online refresher course for Pro and A Diploma coaches from June 1 to 3, 2022 in association with MBP School of Coaches, Spain. The course was attended by 100 coaches, including a mix of Pro and A diploma holders from across …
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The Chinese Taipei Football Association (CTFA) successfully conducted a six-day AFC Futsal Level 1 Coaching Certificate Course at the Taichung City Dongshi Stadium in May 2022, which marked the latest initiative to further develop the sport. The course was presented by main instructor Yung-Sheng Chen and assistant instructor Hsiang-Hsing Liu, …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has collaborated with MBP School of Coaches for organizing the first edition of the online refresher course for AFC A & Pro licensed coaches in India. The refresher course is an ongoing process of the federation towards the upgradation and professional development of the …
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The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India organised its inaugural D-License edition of the Coach Education Scholarship Programme at the Cooperage Stadium in Mumbai between April 25 to 30, 2022. 22 participants from across Maharashtra, including 9 from LOC’s previously conducted E-License …
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