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The Managing Director,
Airtel Nigeria, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya has said the company’s football clinic is a
platform to further develop the confidence and skills of the players discovered
at the Airtel Rising Stars tournament, ITRealms reports.
He said: “The football
clinic is an additional support that the Airtel Rising Stars platform offers
exceptional talent who are discovered at the finals. Through the clinic, these
young boys are nurtured and exposed to international football techniques and
standard, thereby creating a window of opportunities to help them realize their
dreams.”
The five-day Airtel
football clinic, which is scheduled to run till Sunday, September 13, 2015,
in Lagos, ITRealms learnt, is facilitated by two experienced international coaches
from PSV Holland, Lekatompessy Jerino and Rob Ernst, assisted by Coach Ifeoluwa
Idowu of Youth Sports Foundation of Nigeria (YSFON), and Yisa Sofoluwe, ex
Nigerian International.
The two coaches, Jerino
and Rob, both UEFA trained coaches, will mentor and engage the young players in
intensive training during the clinic as part of efforts to help the players
hone their football skills and also prepare them for professional football
career. The youngsters will also be exposed to developmental football
techniques, which border on positional play, how to play shots on targets as
well as health and fitness sessions
Sequel to the successful
conclusion of the fifth edition of Airtel Rising Stars (ARS) U-17 tournament,
the clinic organized for the most outstanding male and female players from the
tournament, commenced at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos.
The participants,
comprising 10 male and 10 female players, include Nnandozie Chiamaka, Favour
Emmanuel, Chinwe Akabike, Seun Anani, Angela Mosindi, Ekun Folashade, Oyelade
Oyebola, Uduakobong Rita, Juliet Bassey and Taibat Odueke
Others are Simon Precious,
Etiti Solomon, Eshu Columba, Jayeoba Olaoluwakitan, Isa Saheed, Olubode Hassan,
Oyekola Michael, Jacob Ballah, Evo Christopher and Aliyu Yahu Adam.
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