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Biffo Sets For UEFA B And USSF B courses In April

Kwara United Head Coach Abdullahi Usman Biffo has concluded arrangements to further improve his capacity in the coaching profession, as he has concluded arrangements to embark on USSF and UEFA B Licensed courses starting from April 2022

Revealing this to exclusivenews.com.ng, the former Abia Warriors FC Gaffer said the coaching courses will begin with the United States Soccer Federation B License course in April. According to him, the course will be held in the city of Kansas at the United States Soccer Learning Center. It will last for four weeks.

Continuing Biffo who once led Giwa FC and Niger Tornadoes to the elite division of the Nigeria League, said “immediately after the league in July, I will proceed to Northern Ireland to conclude my UEFA B which I have done the first stage in 2020 but due to Covid – 19 pandemic, it was shifted fot two years. This will be held between 31st July to 6th August at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Belfast And Queen Sport, Upper Malone” .

Biffo said all logistics and reservations for these courses have been made, but his focus now is to ensure that Kwara United finished the NPFL season among the best three “our target is to get a continental ticket this season, and we are working towards that. My programs will not affect the team in any way. The first course in the United States will be during the midseason break, while that of UEFA will be during the off season “. He insisted that for any coach to remain relevant in the trend of the game, such a coach must continue to improve himself on regular basis.

Biffo who holds a Bachelors Degree in Physical Education also have the CAF B license. He has coached FC Dender which later metamorphosed to Remo Stars, Kogi United, Niger Tornadoes, Giwa FC, Abia Warriors FC, Katsina United and now Kwara United of Ilorin.

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Oluchi Tobe-Chukwu

Oluchi Tobe-Chukwu popularly known as tobex is the Vice chairman of Sports writers Association of Nigeria , lagos Chapter. She Is also the Media Spokesperson of the Super Falcons of Nigeria. She is an award winning women's football writer. Tobex is also an ex footballer that was privileged to play in the first NFF organised women's league in 1990 as a player of Hamza Queens. Her last club as an active footballer was Ibom Angels as She paved way to further her education years ago. She is a Federal Government scholar , with a degree in Mass communication, a second degree in Public Relations and Advertising (Communication Studies). She is a Wife and Mother.

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