Man City set to improve, develop football in Nigeria

Man City set to improve, develop football in Nigeria

Hassan Abdulsalam 08:44 - 13.05.2023

The goal of the QNETCity Coaching Clinic in Nigeria is to provide young football players from various states with a place to connect and inspiration to envision a brighter future.

QNET, a global e-commerce-based direct-selling company, is in partnership with Manchester City Football Club (ManCity) to develop and improve the standard of football in Nigeria.

QNET became the official direct selling partner of ManCity in 2014 and the goal is to exploit the relationship between QNET and ManCity as sponsors to advance, foster, and support football in Nigeria.

The goal of the QNETCity Coaching Clinic in Nigeria is to provide young football players from various states with a place to connect and inspiration to envision a brighter future.

young players at the training session

We are passionate about Football development in Nigeria

At a media parley in Abeokuta, Mr. Biram Fall, QNET's Regional General Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa expressed satisfaction with the organization of the football.

He added that QNET it is important to take advantage of technological advancements for skill development programs that are available for young, talented football players in Nigeria.

He continued that the programs will help them develop the skills they need to begin and advance their football careers in a variety of areas, including passing, dribbling, and shooting.

Cross section of the participants

Meanwhile, Mr. Akeem Ajisafe, Managing Director of Transblue Limited, QNET’s partner in Nigeria said his business is thrilled to be a part of history, and he also raised the issue of the need to do more to support children's growth in all areas.

In his words, “the partnership is basically to improve players skills, the encouragement from the people and the coaches and the support for our business prompt us to move to the next stage, which is developing football in Nigeria, creating a football academy where we can have partnership with ManCity which is our partners overseas, pick some of our players from Nigeria, this is possible and this is something we can look at in the future, but at the moment what we are doing is to improve the skills of Nigerian players that will allow them to compete globally and gain access to new clubs."

Also present at the parley is the former Super Eagles coach, Johannes Bonfrere.

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