The Executive Committee of the Gambia Football Federation has appointed on promotion its Grassroots and Youth Football Coordinator Ebrima (Alagie) Nyassi to Manager. The promotion takes effect in December 2019 and Nyassi will henceforth be the Head of the Youth and Grassroots football programs and still answerable to the Technical Director.
The promotion is inline with the Federation’s policy to expand the technical competencies of its staff in accordance with FIFA and CAF standards which allows member Associations to live up to their core mandates. Nyassi as such is one of those personnel with the capacity and requisite skills to deliver on one of GFF’s widest areas of concentration.
Nyassi was a former player cum technician and a founding member of Tallinding United Football Club. He has managed local clubs in his neighborhood and rose to the rank of managerial position at Sere Kunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO). He came to Football House in 2013 as Coordinator of Youth and Grassroots Football. Having spent a considerable number of years at football administration, the man has marshaled wealth of knowledge in delivering services to the growth and development of youth and grassroots football programs.
Nyassi is currently undergoing a Diploma Course on Management and Policy Analysis Studies at the Management Development Institute (MDI) having already completed his Certificate program been sponsored by the GFF.
