Training & Coaching - Football In Nigeria

Victor Moses Set to Make Luton Town Debut Against Millwall

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / September 14, 2024

Former Crystal Palace star, Victor Moses, is poised to make his debut for Luton Town on Saturday as they face Millwall at The Den. The ex Super Eagles winger joined Luton Town four days ago as a free agent after his contract with Spartak Moscow expired. Unlike other Nigerian players like Kelechi Nwakali, who had

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Oyo State NFCA Licenses 1,394 Coaches, Targets Uncertified Trainers

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / September 12, 2024

The Nigeria Football Coaches Association NFCA, Oyo State Chapter, under the leadership of Coach Akinola Olatunji, has taken decisive action to reform football coaching in the state. In a significant step towards eradicating unlicensed coaching, the NFCA distributed operational licenses to 1,394 certified coaches across all 33 Local Government Areas. This marks a new phase

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LSFA Boss Hajji Gafar sponsors 36 Lagos coaches for NIS training

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / September 7, 2024

As part of his commitment to enhancing the football ecosystem in Lagos State, Hajji Gafar Liameed, the Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association LSFA, has sponsored the training of 36 football coaches at the National Institute for Sports NIS. Gafar emphasized that this initiative is not a corporate social responsibility program, but a personal

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Butler Oyedeji Trains with Arsenal First Team Ahead of Brighton Clash

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / August 29, 2024

Anglo-Nigerian forward Nathan Butler Oyedeji trained with Arsenal’s first team in preparation for their Premier League match against Brighton & Hove Albion. The 21 year old has been in excellent form for Arsenal’s development side, scoring three goals and providing an assist in two Premier League 2 appearances this season. His performances have earned him

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Okocha and Enoh Key in Appointment of Super Eagles Coach Bruno Labbadia

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / August 28, 2024

Former Super Eagles captain Jay Jay Okocha and Nigeria’s Sports Minister John Enoh played pivotal roles in the appointment of Bruno Labbadia as the new head coach of the Nigerian national football team. Okocha, who previously played in the German Bundesliga for Eintracht Frankfurt, where Labbadia also had a successful playing career, is one of

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El Kanemi Cup Winning Coach Aliyu Zubairu Favored to Lead Flying Eagles

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / August 23, 2024

Aliyu Zubairu, the coach who led El Kanemi Warriors to victory in the 2024 President Federation Cup, has emerged as the new favourite to take over as head coach of Nigeria’s U20 team, the Flying Eagles. Zubairu’s candidacy gained traction after former Golden Eaglets coach Nduka Ugbade was considered for the role, followed by Abdullahi

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Senator Enoh urges Falconets to make history as team heads to Colombia

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / August 19, 2024

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has urged Nigeria’s U20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, to make history as they head to Bogota, Colombia, for the final phase of their preparations for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. The tournament is set to kick off on August 31, and the Falconets

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Yemi Olanrewaju Appointed Head Coach of Enyimba FC for 2024/2025 Season

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / August 14, 2024

Enyimba FC has officially named Yemi Olanrewaju as their head coach for the upcoming 2024/2025 season. Olanrewaju, who has been a key figure at the club in various roles over the years, steps into the top job after successfully serving as interim coach. His promotion follows the departure of former head coach Finidi George, who

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Former Super Eagles Winger Amuneke Gets Nigeria League Club Job

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / August 6, 2024

Former Super Eagles winger Emmanuel Amuneke has been appointed as the coach of relegated Heartland FC of Imo. The official announcement was made at the Imo State Government House by Governor Hope Uzodimma. Amuneke will succeed Christian Obi as the chief tactician of the club. Having previously worked as a consultant for Heartland FC, Amuneke

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Bayo Lanlege Kehinde Bids Farewell to Green Lock FC

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / August 5, 2024

Bayo lanlege Kehinde, the Chief Executive Officer of Phoenix Athletics Sports Limited, has announced his departure from Green Lock FC, where he served as the Chief Operating Officer since October 2023. Kehinde’s decision to leave is driven by his desire to focus on other personal business matters, following substantial contributions to the club’s operations and

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