The President of South Sudan Football Federation, Mr. Francis Amin Michael, on Wednesday morning inspected the site of the proposed technical centre in Nesitu area of Juba, accompanied by FIFA Consultant Ms. Dina Shituula.
The delegation was joined by South Sudan Football Federation Board Member Mr. Mujahid Ali, Mr. Akol Dau Ngor and the Federation’s Secretary General, Adv. Bak Athian Bak.
During the visit, the delegation conducted an initial field assessment of the proposed site in preparation for the technical and administrative procedures required to begin construction of the South Sudan Football Federation’s technical centre.
Ms. Dina Shituula, FIFA Consultant, said that the site is suitable and meets the requirements for the proposed facility in line with FIFA guidelines. She stressed the importance of accelerating the remaining procedures so that all necessary arrangements can be completed and the project can begin.
Delivering an encouraging news to sports lovers across the country, the President of South Sudan Football Federation confirmed that the Federation is committed to establishing a fully equipped centre for the preparation and development of national teams in accordance with FIFA directives.
He explained that the technical centre will host training sessions for the various national teams and provide a suitable venue for teams to hold training camps within the country. He added that the project will also create opportunities and provide services for residents of the surrounding community.
The Federation President revealed that the project will be officially launched soon after the completion of the necessary arrangements and procedures
