At least 1231 football coaches have been educated in Uganda at the various levels over a period of 4 years.
With the current on-going CAF Level ‘C’ class of 38 coaches at FUFA House in Mengo inclusive, over 1200 tacticians have been equipped with football knowledge, tactics, public relations, basic sports medicine, player management, methodologies in training as well as the various match situations, among others.
CAF Instructors led by FUFA president Moses Magogo, Mujib Kasule, Majida Nantanda have been joined by national instructors Stone Kyambadde, Asuman Lubowa and FUFA Education Officer Jackson Nyiima to impart knowledge.
Of these, 165 coaches are CAF license holders at all levels.
There are 42 CAF A license holders, 61 (CAF B) and 62 (CAF C holders)
557 are FUFA Level I certified coaches, 119 (are level 1 unassessed coaches), 197 (CAF C unassessed category).
On Tuesday morning, the latest crop of CAF A and B coaches 27 and 49 respectively received their certificates from Magogo who was accompanied by the federation Chief Executive Officer, Edgar Watson, Technical Director Lubowa together with the other instructors Natanda, Kymbadde and the education officer at the federation, Nyiima.
Addressing the coaches, Magogo challenged them to implement what has been taught in classes and practical sessions to real coaching world.
“What we want is not the piece of paper you have received but it is the work that we are interested in. So let us try as much as possible to implement what we have learnt and I must confess that there has been general improvement in the quality of football in Uganda.”
Watson, the federation CEO hinted on the vision of FUFA as being the role model association among the CAF 54 members especially in the field of capacity building.
Recently, about 39 coaches graduated with successful beginners’ certificates after a course held at the FUFA Technical Center in Njeru.
Already, early next month there is a CAF B Coaching Course lined up from the 10th to 23rd July 2017 at the FUFA Technical Centre.
Current Statistics about football coaching courses:
- CAF A– 42 License Holders
- CAF B- 61 License Holders
- CAF C-62 License Holders
- FUFA Level I– 722 certified coaches
Yet to be assessed:
- FUFA Level One-119 coaches completed the courses but yet to be assessed
- CAF C-197 completed the course but yet to be assessed
- CAF B– (Course lined up July 10th-23rd, 2017 at FUFA Technical Centre)
CAF A Coaches:
Asumani Lubowa, Jackson Nyiima, Mujib Kasule, Stone Kyambadde, Tom Lwanga, Majidah Nantanda, Jackson Mayanja, Mike Mutebi, Sam Ssimbwa, Moses Basena, Bobby Timothy Ayiekoh, Frank Anyau, George William Ssemwogerere, Hadijah Namuyanja, Douglas Bamweyana, Richard Wasswa, Umaru Senoga, Abdallar Mubiru , Sam Timbe, Joseph Harold Mutyaba, James Magala, Francis Mugerwa, Christine Wanyana Nakibuuka, Charles Lukula Ayiekoh, Alex Musongola Isabirye, Kefa Kisala, Simon Kirumira, George William Lutalo, Peter Makanga, Morley Byekwaso, Hussein Mbalangu, Deo Sserwadda, Shafiq Bisaso, Haruna Mawa, Frank K. Ssebaggala, Robert Mujabi, Anjelo Lonyesi, Mathias Lule, Peter Byaruhanga, Edward Kaziba and Peter Onen
CAF B:
Fred Kajoba, Livingstone Mbabazi, Edward Golola, Alex Gitta, Paul Ssali Mukisa, George ‘Best’ Nsimbe, Paul ‘Latest’ Nkata, Ibrahim Kirya, Wasswa Bbosa, James Odoch, Leo Erima Adraa, Tom Kirunda, Hamza Kalanzi, Vincent Tumusiime, Paddy Isaac Kintu, Abdul Damron Sseruyange, Wilfred Kato Muhumuza, Raymond T. Komakech, Bosco Dudu, Robert Mukasa, Ronald Ssebagala Kaweesa, Geoffrey Akena, Arthur Kyesimira, Godfrey Maato Kireewa, Swaibu Waku Sabasaba, John Mutabaruka, Hamiss Wasswa, Habert Tsma, Jackson Magera, Michael John Erebu, Geoffrey Okwi, Cyrus Gwayambadde Nsubuga, Badru Kaddu Mukasa, Abby Bogere Kikomeko, Hamuza Lutalo, Christopher Lobbo, Ivan Ntambi, Yusufu Kyambadde, John Luyinda, Ayub Khalifa, Moses Nkata, Edward Kalungi, Harunah Kebba, Paul Kiwanuka, John Kayanja, Samuel Mujabi Kawalya, Paul Mukatabala, Baker Abu Mbowa, David Bbale, Henry Barungi, Richard Amatre, Jimmy Kintu Mwera, Michael Ajuma, Ali Hussein Kheri, Viali Bainomugisha, Tom Ssali, Martin Mugabi, Vicent Lukyamuzi, Steven Bogere, Ben Mwesigwa
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