Coaching football does not necessarily means that you should be a National Team player, since not all national team players turned coaches are successful.

A coach must however have played the game to a certain extend and have acquired a certain experience and the opportunity  to demonstrate to his players and will command high level of respect.

As coaches, we are able to experience the up’s and down’s in the glory of the championship, the challenge of our noble profession is to develop and implement training programs that keep long-term goals as a target, but allow for short-term improvement and flexibility as we train our teams game to game.

Programs such as these are designed through trial and error, and credence has to be given to experienced coaches who have developed and refined their program over the years.

However, daring to implement your coaching ideas, through creativity, systems of tactics  and techniques could enhance the coach to add value to his training program and to his players.

Mr. Kim, Comte de Montaxel the author of these series of books an experience coach with well over 10 years as a Technical Adviser and Mr. Fatai Yekini and Ex. National Team Player and head Coach of Plateau Pyramid Football Club of Jos, whom have dedicated hours of training to translate and analysis these training sessions in to this reference book of football, unique in Nigeria and in Africa as a whole.

People, coaches and players should resist the divide and rule system , we are the sum of our experience and we should all put our efforts together in order to develop this beautiful game of football in Africa.

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