All is set for a groundbreaking moment in Nigerian football as the Nigeria Premier League Club Managers Association (NPLCMA) holds its inaugural Capacity Building Colloquium for top-flight coaches and managers.
The highly anticipated event, organized in collaboration with the Africa Development Program and AMAPRO, will take place at the Remo Stars Sports Institute in Ikenne, Ogun State, from Thursday, June 26 to Saturday, June 28, 2025.
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Touted as a transformative technical and tactical workshop, the colloquium will feature high-profile resource persons, including NFF Technical Director and ex-international, Austin Eguavoen; Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle; Korastats High Performance Analyst, Mohammed Elbadry; and leadership coach and strategic development expert, Shogo Shodunke.
Designed exclusively for head coaches of the 20 NPFL clubs, the program aims to sharpen their expertise through sessions on game planning, advanced training techniques, scientific coaching methodologies, human and athlete management, and scheduling.
“The goal is simple—elevate the standard of coaching in Nigeria’s elite league by equipping our managers with the tools to succeed at the highest level,” a statement from the organizers read.
This capacity-building effort marks a significant milestone for the NPLCMA, as it underscores its commitment to continuous professional development, innovation, and competitiveness within the NPFL.
With Nigerian football evolving on and off the pitch, this initiative is expected to foster a new era of strategic and technically sound coaching across the league.
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