Mergen Orazov, head coach of Turkmenistan's national soccer team, will go on an internship with Portugal's head coach Roberto Martinez in September this year. This unique opportunity is the result of cooperation between the Football Federation of Turkmenistan, UEFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), reports the Turkmenistan Football Federation. Infoportal.today.
According to the technical director of the Football Federation of Turkmenistan, Berdimurad Nurmuradov, this cooperation is already bearing its first fruits. UEFA Technical Development Manager Frank Ludolf praised the Turkmen federation's commitment to technical development. UEFA instructor Gennady Skurtul added that Orazov will attend the training camp of the Portuguese national team, communicate with the coaching staff and observe the preparation for the two matches.
In addition, the Turkmen specialist is scheduled to meet with the technical director of the Portuguese Football Federation to discuss the development of youth soccer. Nurmuradov also noted that UEFA offered Turkmenistan opportunities to participate in various seminars and events for coaches in various areas, including youth, women's and professional soccer.
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