Youth Gain Quality Education Through Football Academies – Odinga

Forrmer Captain of Sharks Football Club now Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt, Odinga Odinga said many youths had gained quality education through football academies.
He noted that in football academies children were taught morals and other important aspects of education, including the basics of the game.
Odinga said this in a telephone interview with Tidesports yesterday, saying that football academy has changed the orientation of many youths from their bad attitude.
“Football academies have added value to our education system” Odinga said.
Odinga who was also among the coaches that were sponsored by the State government to Spain for coaching clinic said with the establishment of the Real Madrid academy in the state youths will benefit in all ramifications.
He commended the governor of the state, Barrister Nyesom Wike for his ability to give back to the society.
“As a former player I know the importance of the game. When the academy kick start a lot of talent will be discover” he stated.

Kiadum Edookor