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MRFA wraps-up 'D' License coaching course

  • January 11,2021
  • Pa Barrow
  • Kanifing Municipality Regional Football Association (KMRFA) in collaboration with The Gambia Football Coaches Association has successfully completed a week long D License coaching course for coaches w


  • Thirty-six coaches from the municipality took part in the training which lasted for seven days. It was meant to equip coaches within the region.

    Yaya Manneh, lead course instructors praised participants for their commitment during the course, saying he believe with the right education the future is bright for coaching in the country.

    Mr. Manneh who was speaking to Afri Radio after the end of the course said: "education is very key in coaching because as coach you are like a teacher and you cannot teach if you do not have the right knowledge".

    He urged other regional football associations to organize similar trainings for their coaches before the commencement their league competitions.

    The instructors of the training course were Yaya Manneh, Choro Mbenga and Ebrima Bacha Njie. Lamin Sambou known as (LS) and Ebrima Kalilou Dumbuya served as course director and coordinator respectively.


    Mustapha Jallow, second vice president and head of competition KMRFA advised participants to make good use of the knowledge gain to better themselves as well as transfer it to their players ahead of the new season.

    “I will be expecting a good and competitive league season this year”, he added. 

    At the end of the training participants were certified.