Jun 11, Kathmandu- "AFC C License Diploma Coaching Course" has started from Monday in Simra, Bara to produce skilled manpower in the football field. The 12-day course has been started with the support of Bara District Football Association and the support of Jitpur Simara Sub-Metropolitan City.

23 from Madhesh province and 24 from Bagmati province are participating in the course which started at Hotel Shrestha Residency in Simra. They will be trained by Asian Football Federation (AFC) Technical of Education Department Head Sanjit Singh and ANFA coach Chetnarayan Shrestha for Nepal.

The training started in Singh's presence has been recognized by the AFC. Following the request of the Bara District Football Association, the training program was decided on Singh's initiative. Participants will have to pass technical and physical fitness after the 12-day course of seven days in the first phase and five in the second phase.

Only those who pass will get a football coach's license of C category recognized by the AFC. Singh has started the course in Simra for the first time in Madhes state.