Dushanbe, Jan 17 (IANS): An Asian Football Confederation (AFC) A-licence coaching course has kicked off in this Tajik capital.
According to the Tajikistan Football Federation (TFF), 20 coaches with a B-licence undergo the course that will run till Feb 11, reports Xinhua.
The 27-day course is conducted by the AFC coaching instructor Islam Akhmedov from Uzbekistan, who is being assisted by Boir Igamberdiev, a TFF instructor.
The course is designed to educate coaches in tactical and advanced technical requirements of teams and team management.
The coaches will be examined on the practical and theoretical aspects of the game.
Last year TFF jointly with AFC also held the B and C-licence coaching course in Tajikistan.