A complete of 40 coaches are participating in a six-day NFF D-License Teaching Course that started within the Federal Capital, Abuja on Tuesday.
NFF Technical Director, Coach Augustine Eguavoen, defined that the D-License is a prerequisite for qualifying to participate within the C-License course, and it’s in modules and for inexperienced persons, and should final a minimal of 60 hours.
“Simply as it’s in life, every thing in soccer is in levels. We have now quite a lot of gifted younger ones on the market, and it’s not the best way you coach adults that you simply coach the younger ones. Teaching the younger ones requires particular coaching.
“This course just isn’t going to be a one-off. After this nationwide programme, we should take it to the Zones, and subsequently to the States. We have now a complete of 40 coaches present process this programme, and I can guarantee you they’ve quite a bit to study.”
After the record-setting CAF C-License programme solely for girls coaches that came about over the months of July, August and September final yr (three modules) and which concerned 30 contributors, the NFF organized a CAF B-License Course which noticed a complete of 30 contributors, in April this yr.
There has additionally been a Coach Educators’ Course, which concerned 25 contributors, in July this yr.
