CAF A & B Coaching Courses:
12th – 25th January 2015
At Njeru Technical Center
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA), in conjunction with Confederation of African Football (CAF) has organized CAF A & B coaching courses.
The two fully residential courses kick off on Monday, 12th January 2015 at the FUFA Technical Center in Njeru, Jinja.
At least 10 coaches have confirmed for CAF A with a bulk (about 37) graduating for CAF C to CAF B.
FUFA Educational Officer, Jackson Nyiima confirms the development to www.fufa.co.ug;
By the federation’s policy of elevating the level of coaches by raising the bar for the level of education, FUFA has organized these courses to help our coaches.
CAF senior coaches’ instructor Sunday Kayuni ,56 will oversee the entire courses.
CAF coaching instructor, Sande Kayuni from Tanzania will oversee the entire programme with other instructors coming from Uganda.
FUFA Education officer, Jackson Nyiima is coordinating the courses
Fresh from the CAF coaches instructors’ course in Cameroon, FUFA Coaching instructors, Mujib Kasule and Jackson Nyiima will be joined by FUFA Technical Director (T.D), Asuman Lubowa, Livingstone Kyambadde and Tom Lwanga.
Several Uganda national team coaches are some of the coaches expected to upgrade to CAF B.
Uganda Sand Cranes Head coach, Harunah Kebba (center) is set to upgrade to CAF B.
Uganda Cranes assistant coach, Kefa Kisala, U-17 head coach, Matia Lule and his assistant, Peter Onen, Sand Cranes Head coach, Harunah Kebba are some of the coaches expected to elevate to CAF B.
Uganda National U-17 Head Coach, Mathias ‘Salongo’ Lule (right) addresses the media during his reign as Entebbe F.C in the Uganda Premier League. He now coaches Tanzania side, Stand F.C in the Vodacom sponsored Premier league
All the coaches are expected to report at Njeru Technical center by Sunday night before the lessons (that will include theory and practical sessions) get underway on Monday, 12th January 2014.
Coaches during a theory CAF C lesson at the Njeru Technical Center at a previous course held in October 2014.
Two foreign based coaches are upgrading to CAF B. All the coaches will have to have completed the registration fee of U.shs 500,000 each.
Coaches confirmed for CAF A:
Sam Ssimbwa, Frank Anyau, Moses Basena, Mike Mutebi, Jackson Mayanja, Timothy Ayieiko, Fred Kajoba, George Semwogerere, Leo Adraa and Majidah Nantandah.
CAF B:
Harunah Mawa, Charles Lukula Ayieko, Hussein Mbalangu, Peter Byaruhanga, Mathias Lule, Abdullah Mubiru, Christine Nakibuka, James Magala, George Lutalo, Shafik Bisaso, Tom Ssali, Peter Onen, Paul Nkata, Edward Kaziba, Frank Ssebagala, Simon Kirumira, John Bosco Matisko, Kefa Kisala, Martin Mugabi, Steven Bogere, Alex Gitta, Jackson Njogi Gatheru (Nzoia), Michael Ouma (Ahero F.C – Kenya), George Nsiimbe, Morley Byekwaso, Alex Isabirye, Francis Mugerwa, Harunah Kebba, Paddy Kintu, Livingstone Mbabazi, Joseph Harold Mutyaba, Umaru Ssenoga, Peter Makanga
MAIN PHOTO: Uganda Cranes Assistant tactician and Bul F.C head coach, Kefa Kisala is expected to upgrade to CAF B Coaching level.
PHOTO CREDITS: FUFA Communications Department