SECOND MODULE OF AFC PRO-LICENCE COURSE set to begin in Osaka


The Second Module of the AFC Pro-Licence Course is all set to get underway after all the participants of the course along with the instructor Mr. Wim Koevermans touched down at Osaka in Japan on Monday (May 5, 2014). The second module of the course being a foreign attachment for the participants will take place at Japan from 6th till 19th May, 2014.

The module will first start at Osaka, Japan from May 6 onwards that will continue till May 10 which will then be followed by the part at Shizuoka.


The module will involve attachment and involvement with 2 local J-League clubs namely Cerezo Osaka and Shimizu S-Pulse based at Osaka and Shizuoka respectively.

The participants along with the instructor, Mr. Koevermans for the course looked all set for the module to begin as they received a warm welcome from the JFA General Secretary, Mr. Hara Hiromi and his team at Osaka at the Osaka Football training site, J-Green, Sakai.

Mr. Hiromi gave his best wishes to the participants saying, “I hope the participants have a great time enjoying the facilities and football atmosphere here in Japan while also completing their course successfully. “JFA will always be there to assist the AIFF team and coaches in whichever way possible for the successful completion of the course module,” he added.

The participants of the course module in Japan are as follows:
Scott O’Donell, Khalid Jamil, Hilal Parray, Faruk Abdul, Santosh Kashyap, Thangboi Singto, Karim Bencherifa, Samuel Geevarghese, P. Kunhikrishnan, Arthur Papas, Mariano Dias and Stanly Rozario.