{"id":67953,"date":"2023-05-17T16:36:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T16:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/17\/ghana-football-school-will-provide-skills-for-industry-players\/"},"modified":"2023-05-17T16:36:09","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T16:36:09","slug":"ghana-football-school-will-provide-skills-for-industry-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/17\/ghana-football-school-will-provide-skills-for-industry-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Football School will\u00a0provide skills for industry players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"462\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot-2023-05-17-094723-696x462.png\"   alt=\"GFA School launched\" title=\"GFA School launched\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">GFA School launched<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Simeon-Okraku says the essence of the Ghana Football School is to provide everyone with the opportunity to acquire the necessary skill set to develop the football industry.<\/p>\n<p>He was speaking during the launch of the Ghana Football School, an umbrella that seeks to pay attention to the training and retraining of industry players.<\/p>\n<p>He also touched on the school\u2019s potential as a platform for former footballers to contribute to the growth of the sport.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ghana Football School will provide everyone with the opportunity to acquire the necessary skillset. This is the best chance we can create for our ex-footballers, who have a lot more to offer than what they are currently doing.\u201d President Simeon-Okraku said.<\/p>\n<p>The GFA aims to collaborate with reputable academic institutions such as UPSA, the University of Ghana, KNUST, GIMPA, and the China Europe Business School of Africa to develop training programs that support the career pathways of Ghanaian football legends beyond their playing days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy leveraging the expertise and knowledge of former footballers, the GFA intends to advance the sport in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ghana Football School will work closely with these institutions to determine the best ways to support our legends in achieving the career pathways they desire beyond their time on the football pitch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Football School is part of the GFA\u2019s commitment to the development of football.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"ifnhQQgklmI\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hajia 4Real Extradited to the US over $2M romance scam -Badwam Ahosepe on Adom TV.\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ifnhQQgklmI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GFA School launched President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Simeon-Okraku says the essence of the Ghana Football School is to provide everyone with the opportunity to acquire the necessary skill set to develop the football industry. 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