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Prosperity Cup Coaching Clinic, a Springboard for the Emergence of Great Coaches from Bayelsa ... Eguavoen

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***Igali Applauds Prosperity Cup Coaching Clinic Programme Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, Augustine Eguavoen says the ongoing Prosperity Cup coaching clinic will serve as a springboard for grassroots coaches in Bayelsa state to become great technocrats of the game in the future.  Eguavoen stated this, while addressing the participants on day two of the ongoing Prosperity Cup coaching clinic at the NUJ Press Centre, Azikoro Road, Ekeki, in Yenagoa, the state capital. He noted that getting the rudiments of coaching at the grassroots level was vital in preparing the coaches for adventurous assignments, stressing that getting it right at the grassroots level would bring about a massive turn around to the development of football in the country. Describing the grassroots as the bedrock of any nation's football development, Bayelsa and indeed Nigeria stands to gain a lot by evolving an acceptable football playing culture with the collaboration and parti...

Prosperity Cup Coaching Clinic Begins in Yenagoa

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***Eguavoen, Participants, Applaud Bayelsa Govt** A coaching clinic for grassroots coaches in Bayelsa State put up by the organizers of Nigeria's biggest football showpiece, the Bayelsa Governor's Football Tournament tagged the "Prosperity Cup" has commenced in Yenagoa, the state capital. The exercise, which is in its 3rd edition, is in collaboration with Nigerian Football Federation and the Bayelsa State Football Association and is aimed at preparing local coaches ahead of the season seven edition of the Prosperity Cup. Declaring the clinic opened, chairman of the Bayelsa State Football Association, Barr Poubeni Ogun, said grassroots coaches in the state are fortunate to have a platform that is capable of making them better coaches. While commending the organizers of the Prosperity Cup for the programme, Barr Ogun hinted that henceforth no coach would be allowed to manage a team without a CAF B-License coaching certificate. He note...

Eguavoen, Fuludu, lead NFF team to Yenagoa for 3rd Prosperity Cup Coaching Clinic.

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The Organizers of Nigeria's largest and most prestigious grassroots football showpiece, the prosperity cup in Bayelsa State are putting a week coaching clinic together to update and sharpen the technical abilities of coaches participating in this year's edition of the competition. The coaching clinic, which will be conducted by seasoned football experts begins on Monday, 3rd to 7th of March, 2025 at the NUJ Press Centre, Ekeki, Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Disclosing this to newsmen in Yenagoa, the Director General of the Prosperity cup Central Organizing Committee, Mr.Ono Akpe explained that the event, which is the first of two coaching clinics that will hold in course of this year's football fiesta, will have fifty coaches in attendance. He explained that the team of resource persons for the coaching clinic will be led by NFF Technical Director, Augustine Eguavoen. Also expected to participate as a resource person is the chairman of Nigerian Coaches Ass...