Grassroots football coaching programme begins at Moirang
Source: The Sangai Express
Moirang, January 20 2024:
All Moirang Football Association (AMOFA) Academy, Moirang today kicked off its annual Grassroots Football Coaching Programme at Chengei Lampak Sports Complex in Moirang today.
The ninth edition of the 20-day non residential coaching programme for children between 6 and 12 years saw participation of 100 aspiring players including 12 girls.
The programme is being conducted by AFC C Licence Holder Ph Surendro as head coach besides other 7 coaches.
Speaking at the inaugural programme, secretary of AMOFA Academy S Biren said the coaching programme was launched as a part of its annual endeavour to provide grassroots coaching to young athletes despite a restive situation prevailing in the State.
Maintaining that the coaching programme will also benefit internally displaced children, S Biren prayed that normalcy is returned at the earliest and many sporting talents emerge to take Manipur to a new height in the field of games and sports.