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I Engage In Keke Napep Business To Fund Young Amos Football Academy Says Coach Lasisi
Head coach of Younger Amos Soccer Academy of Ijora, Oluwatobi Lasis has revealed that he used cash acquired from Keke Napep enterprise and different non-public companies to run the academy for the staff’s survival.
Lasis who doubles because the founding father of the academy disclosed this after his academy performed 1-1 with B United academy on Thursday within the ongoing Baale Oki Problem Cup happening at Oki Major College, Iyana-Ipaja, Alimosho Lagos.
Lasis whereas in a chat with Sports247 defined that he had singlehandedly sponsored the academy and membership for the previous 12 years with Keke Napep enterprise with out anyone’s help.
“I’ve two Keke NAPEP which are working for me. When the drivers ship cash to me, I used it to run the academy. It isn’t straightforward for someone like me to make use of private cash to run the academy and membership within the final 12 years. I pray that sometime sponsor would come to our rescue,” he stated.
Lasisi who has a diploma certificates in teaching programs stated he runs numerous classes corresponding to U-10,13,15,17 and feminine groups saying that greater than 60 gamers are in his groups.
Requested how he copes with the gamers with out an assistant coach, Lasisi stated he scheduled the coaching interval and handles all the varied classes on totally different days.
“Many coaches these days should not able to work and what they’re after is cash so I determined to run it on my own and take it upon myself. At instances I used my captain within the senior staff to deal with junior groups and I’m completely satisfied that the whole lot is working properly for the membership,” he stated.
Commenting on the membership’s achievements, Lasis stated he had produced some gamers who’re at the moment enjoying for Good Metropolis FC and gained some laurels previously.
Amongst his gamers in Good metropolis are Jelili Makanjuola, Jubril Lawal, and Habeeb Oyinkansola.
Lasisi stated he by no means for a day regretted being a coach saying that he would proceed to be within the recreation and deal with it for his son sooner or later.
“I’m a soccer coach and I’ve a ardour for teaching. I’ve been within the teaching job for the previous 12 years and I by no means for a day regretted being a coach. I wish to thank my spouse for her understanding and help given to me and the membership. She has carried out properly and he or she deserves commendation,” he stated.
Younger Amos Academy are at the moment coaching at Elegbata sports activities heart, Apogbon.
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