Coventry City offers opportunities to Nigerian youth footballers

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Johnny Ogbah,Nigerian Youth Footballers

Nigerian budding footballers, who want to combine their sport career with education, now have the opportunity as English Championship side, Coventry City Football Club, has provided that chance for the skilful lads.

Coventry City FC will meet Manchester United in the semifinals of the English FA Cup this weekend, but beyond that, the team is in partnership with some universities in the United Kingdom to get young talents and put them on the right track for a football career growth.

“Many Nigerians are lovers of football and some of them also have talented children good enough to take the game as a profession in nearest future and this new project by Brooke House College in conjunction with Loughborough College, which is number one sports’ degree awarding university in the world and Coventry FC provide the opportunity.

He added that Coventry University is also working with many private universities in Nigeria to get talented players abroad to continue their education. German champion, Bayer Leverkusen, has said that their star players, including Nigeria’s Victor Boniface, are part of the reasons Coach Xabi Alonzo agreed to stay and nurture the club’s project.

 

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