TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT E -NEWSLETTER MONTH of October 2017

COACH EDUCATION Upcoming Courses in November 2017

Name of Course Period 01 AFC B Coaching Certification Course

Module 2 6 to 10 November

02 FIFA Grassroots Workshop & Festival 22 to 26 November

03 FIFA Youth Development Workshop 27 to 30 November

Continual Coach Education (CCE) Chainat Hornbill Football Club is a Thai professional football club based in Chai Nat Province. The club currently plays in Thai League 1. Our very own coaching talent by the name of Mr. Firdaus Kassim is currently the Assistant Coach of the team

Mr. Firdaus Kassim sharing his experiences and knowledge gained from coaching in a foreign professional team

A valuable opportunity for our home grown coaches to inspire them in their search for coaching excellence

Building the foundations through schools’ football

Technical Director Michel Sablon presenting the FAS Football Development Plan and the upcoming 8 v 8 format for primary schools in 2018 to the teachers in charge of

football for their respective schools

FAS Technical Director Michel Sablon presented his plans during the theory segment

of the Inaugural Singapore Primary Schools Sports Council (SPSSC) Conference

Developmental Pathway for Youth Development for 2018 and 2019

Technical Director Michel Sablon presenting his strategic plans for youth development to staff coaches

Head of National Youth Teams Richard Tardy emphasizing the need to ensure consistency and high coaching standards amongst the various NFA Coaches

In preparation for the upcoming AFC U-19 Championships scheduled to be held in Mongolia in November, the team NFA U-18 Team hosted the New Caledonia U-18 Team through playing an international friendly at Bishan Stadium on 02 October

MATCH No Match Date Result

01 Singapore U-18 vs. New Caledonia U-18

02 October Lost 1 -2

Muhammad Saifullah Bin Mohammad Akbar’s deft flicks and darting runs posed some problems for our visitors and provided our U-18

team some goal scoring opportunities

Keeping our defences tight against our French inspired counterparts

Mental Preparation for the AFC U-19 Championships

ITE Section Head, Fitness Training, School of Business & Services, Mr. Huang Yuchi, highlighting the essence of mental preparation through discipline and resilience

The Singapore U-18 Team will travel to Ulaanbaatar Stadium in Mongolia to play 3 high level matches against Thailand, Japan and Mongolia respectively from 4 to 6 November 2017

Singapore is in Group I hosted by Mongolia

Our U-19 Team undergoing an acclimatising and limbering session upon arrival in Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar is Mongolia's capital and largest city which the team will be playing their qualification matches

It’s that time of the year where hard work, sacrifice, commitment and consistency pays off and is acknowledged and recognised at the inaugural NFA Graduation Ceremony. As always, the heat is on for the best NFA player that will be awarded the Dollah Kassim Award ! This memorable occasion will be held at Meridian Secondary School on Saturday, 18 November from 9 am to 12 noon. Stay tuned to the results of the Winner of this prestigious award!

Back Row – Left to Right Front Row – Left to Right

Muhammad Danial Syafiq Bin Mustaffa, Joel Chew Joon Herng, Rezza Rezky Ramadhani Bin Yacobjan, Muhammad Nazhiim Bin Harman,

Chua Zikos Vasileios Ming Xun, Marc Ryan Tan and Muhammad Khairul Ikhwan Bin Karim

U-15 INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE CUP 2017 (ICC) The Singapore Sports School is the venue for this international age group tournament. The tournament is scheduled to be held from 24th November to 02 December. There will be 8 Teams divided into 2 groups.

Date Time Home Team vs Away Team Venue

8:30am NFA U15 vs National Mauritius U15

4:30pm PVF vs JDT

6:30pm St. Monica College vs Sport school U15

8:30am PVF vs Yamaga fc

4:30pm National Mauritius U15 vs Sports School U15

6:30pm JDT vs COE Combined Team

8:30am St. Monica College vs National Mauritius U15

4:30pm Yamaga fc vs COE Combined Team

6:30pm NFA U15 vs Sport school U15

8:30am PVF vs COE Combined Team

4:30pm NFA U15 vs St. Monica College

6:30pm JDT vs Yamaga fc

8:30am Grp A 3rd Place vs Grp B 3rd Place Singapore Sports School

5:00 PM

8:00 PM

8:30am Grp A 4th Place vs Grp B 4th Place Singapore Sports School

5:00 PM

8:00 PM

*subject to changes

1-Dec

Group A

St. Monicas College

Group B

PVF

NFA U-15

National Mauritius U15

Singapore Sports School U15

Semi-Final 2

26-Nov

27-Nov

28-Nov

29-Nov

2-Dec Home Sweet Home

JDT

Yamaga FC

COE Combined Team

Rest Day

Jalan Besar Stadium

3rd and 4th Placing Playoff

Jalan Besar StadiumFinal

Singapore Sports School

Singapore Sports School

Singapore Sports School

Semi-Final 130-Nov

24-Nov 7pm Team Managers and Tournament Briefing Singapore Sports School

Singapore Sports School25-Nov

A Timely WIN for our Garena Young Lions

MATCH No Match Date Result

091 Warriors FC vs. Garena Young Lions

14 October Won 0 -1

Our Winning Team!

A hard fought victory

Giving Back to society through our Community Outreach Programs

From Left to Right

Muhammad Muhaimin Bin Suhaimi, Yeo Hai Ngee, Mohammad Fashah Iskandar Bin S Rosedin, Armin Maier Bin Rafi and Lee Si Qin Illyas bringing hope and joy to

patients of the Singapore Cancer Society

Muhammad Muhaimin Bin Suhaimi and Mohammad Fashah Iskandar Bin S Rosedin

taking time to interact and understand the needs and challenges faced by patients with cancer

Working closely with the People’s Association through our Community outreach programme to expand our talent pool

Kids representing Sengkang, Nanyang and Paya Lebar CSC going through training drills during the football outreach programme

Photo opportunity with the First 11s prior to the kick off against Geylang International FC at Jalan Besar Stadium

With the sad news of the passing of Mr. K. Suppiah, former Honorary-Secretary of Jurong FC, a 1-minute silence before kick-off at all S-League matches was observed from 19 to 21 October

Garena Young Lions vs. Geylang International FC

HAPPY DIWALI !!

A cultural immersion on the significance of the festival of lights