Lagos FA partners Netherlands coaches on coaching clinic

By Saheed Afolabi

The Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) have agreed to partner with the some coaches from Netherlands to train indigenous coaches from the state.

Greensprings Summer camp project manager, Uche Ogbu led some coaches from Netherlands to pay a visit to the Lagos FA boss, Gafar who formally requested of a partnership in educating Lagos coaches through a coaching clinic or seminar.

Gafar revealed that over two thousand coaches will benefit from the coaching seminar while the best among the lot will be sponsored for a coaching course in Netherlands.

The Netherlands coaches team lead, Jerino Lekatompessij threw his weight behind the partnership and commended the Lagos FA for initiating the collaboration.

Ogbu formally requested the Lagos FA to sponsor ten kids to the Greensprings summer camp but Gafar insisted on personally sponsoring only two kids while three kids will be sponsored by three board members.

Recently, Gafar was installed as the chairman of the Lagos FA following the extraordinary congress decision.