AIFF Media Team

 
NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation organised a Grassroots Leaders Course in Mumbai on 21st October 2016 and it concluded on 23rd October 2016. MCFC-WIFA adopted the AIFF Grassroots Development Program and 201 kids participated in the Grassroots Leaders Course which was held at the Lions Municipal Sports in Mumbai.
 
 

Dinesh Nair, Grassroots Development Manager, Mumbai City FC was the instructor of this course and he sounded optimistic while speaking to www.the-aiff.com regarding this course. He was quoted as saying, "For a Successful Grassroots program We need educated Coaches. Coach education is the key for development in any sport. Indeed this course will be beneficial for all the 52 candidates who took part."

The AIFF Grassroots Leaders Course was a 3-day affair comprising of theory as well as practical sessions. On the final day, the participants organised a Grassroots Festival which saw more than 200 kids taking part in through the practical sessions.