By Akeem Lawal
AS parts of its plans to
make Nigeria proud at the forthcoming World U-19 Junior Volleyball Championship
in Tunisia, the Nigeria Volleyball Federation is sending two national coaches
on a High Performance Seminar.
The Coaches, Sani Musa
Mohammed and Adeniyi Adekalu were chosen by the federation owing to their
performances in qualifying for the World
Championships coming tops at the Africa U-19 Volleyball Youth Games in
Algiers in 2018.
Coaches Sanni and Adekalu
will be joining their counterparts from the qualified countries at the 5th
Confederation of Africa Volleyball (CAVB) high performance seminar in Nairobi,
Kenya with a view to learning latest techniques and skills in the game.
The president of Nigeria Volleyball
Federation, Musa Nimrod congratulated the duo emphasising that the seminar is
what is required of coaches that will lead any team to the world championship.
He charged them to be good
ambassadors of the country, the federation and their families throughout their
stay in Kenya.
Nimrod expressed with great
hope that the seminar will further enhance the performance of Nigeria’s team at
the world Junior volleyball tournament in Tunisia later this year.
Coaches Sanni and Adekalu
appreciated the federation for the great opportunity given them to acquire more
knowledge and latest techniques and skills to improve the standard of the game
of volleyball in Nigeria.
“The success of any sports
is based on the developmental programmes embarked upon by the administrators
with a view to producing athletes that will take over from the tired and
retired ones,this is what Engineer Musa Nimrod led board is doing,” Coach Sanni
Mohammed declares.
The seminar scheduled to
hold between 1st of March and 6th, 2019 in Kenya.
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