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GFA/FIFA Beach Soccer coaching course ends

May 27, 2011, 3:04 PM | Article By: Lamin Drammeh

A weeklong Beach Soccer Coaching Course organised by the Gambia Football Association (GFA), in partnership with Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), for the first time in The Gambia will come to an end at the Paradise Suites Hotel in Kololi today at 4pm.

The course, which brought together 27 participants drawn from ten sporting zones in the Greater Banjul Area and Beach Soccer Committee and coaches from the regions, was intended to promote and encourage Beach Soccer in The Gambia.

Minister of Youth and Sports Sheriff Gomez will deliver a closing keynote speech on the occasion, according to a media release from the GFA.

The release, sent to Pointsport yesterday, was signed by the Deputy General Secretary of the GFA, Abdou Salaam Jammeh, who doubles as the development officer of the Confederation of African football (CAF).