The opening event of the 2025 C/AFC/VFF football coaching certification course took place on September 27 in Lam Dong.
On the morning of September 27, at the Lam Dong Provincial Sports Training and Competition Center, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) in collaboration with the Lam Dong Sports Training and Competition Center organized the opening ceremony of the 2025 C/AFC/VFF football coaching certification course.
The C/AFC/VFF Football Coaching Training Course is scheduled from September 27 to October 9, 2025, in Da Lat city, Lam Dong province. During the 13-day course, participants will be taught fundamental theoretical knowledge on coaching methods for grassroots and professional football;
skills in applying technical, tactical, attacking, defensive, and goalkeeper training methods; team and group management; fair-play spirit; age-specific coaching; experience in training youth teams; competition organization methods; women's football coaching; first aid and medical care...
Representing VFF, Technical Director Koshida said at the ceremony: “This is the first time VFF has held this course in Da Lat, Lam Dong province. On behalf of VFF, I would like to thank the Lam Dong Sports Training and Competition Center for their cooperation and excellent preparation of facilities for this course.
With the aim to develop coaching resources to meet the demands for enhancing knowledge and accessing modern football, VFF hopes that all participants in this course will make the most of this opportunity to study diligently and unite to absorb knowledge from the instructors to successfully complete the course.”
Besides theoretical lessons, trainees will engage in on-field practical sessions covering the most basic and comprehensive content for a coach holding an AFC C-level certification. Based on learning outcomes, VFF, instructors, and the organizing committee will evaluate and use these assessments as the basis to issue the C/AFC/VFF certificates to those who complete the training according to regulations.