2018 The First CFA Class D Coach (Dalian) Training Course Was Completed 

in the Sports Center

       In order to promote the development of football, further intensify the construction of youth football coach teams at the grassroots level, attach importance to the cultivation of youth football coaches, and enhance professional abilities of coaches, 2018 CFA Coach Training Course was started in the Sports Center. Through intensified training and appraisal, the coach teams in Dalian could be replenished, thus laying better foundation for the cultivation of youth football talents in Dalian.

       On March 25, 2018 The First CFA Class D Coach (Dalian) Training Course was concluded in the Sports Center. 24 participants participating in this training are all practitioners in Dalian who are now engaged in football training. After 6-day study, participants who passed theoretical and practical examinations could be qualified as Class D Coaches.

       After comprehensively deepened reform and new-cycle adjustment schemes have been done and initiated by the CFA, new changes have been made to the training contents and course setup, for the purpose of blazing the trail for effective cultivation of coach talents through football reform. In this year, Dalian Football Association will successively hold more than 10 training courses for Class B, Class C, and Class D coaches and Talent Pool. An estimated number of 240 participants will be benefited from such courses. It is aimed at training more younger and excellent coaches. Through study, each coach will bring brand new football concepts to youth training teams to cultivate more quality football players for Dalian.

       As the football city, Dalian has solid mass base. Functioning as the National Youth Football Training Center, the Sports Center has superior training conditions and environment. For the government, it has attached great importance to the cultivation of youth football teams. Therefore, the strength of reserve talents is strong and outstanding achievements have been made. As guides of youth football, grassroots coaches’ coaching levels will have an influence on the overall improvement of school football and civil football. This training will help them to gain more professional skills and expertise, thereby promoting continuous development of Dalian football.