. … As Ladan Bosso encourages academy
By Joan Nnenna Iwuchukwu
Abuja (Precise Post) – It was a dream come true for children of As Roma Football Academy, Abuja as they embark on a training tour in Italy at the parent club to gain more skills and experience as they took football as a career.
In a moment of excitement most kids and their parents whom some were travelling with them, were excited and happy for the trip. As some of them it is their first time of traveling out and to some it is a stepping stone to a beautiful football career.
In encouraging them chairman of coaches association of Nigeria Ladan Bosso lauds the effort of the academy and pleased with their map out plans to shaun out great players and see to it that he also picked two good players that will join him in the under 20 camping.

Marylene Peters the project director of AS Roma Abuja, said the program is an AS Roma international experience. It is all about to expose the kids to the international methodologies of training and also have a training session with As Roma Italy as well as have a tournament called Roma international Cup.
I try to encourage the kids all the time as most of them are traveling for the first time, infact some of them are boarding a plane for the first time. So it is going to be a life time experience. She added that their parents have been supportive and excited to watch their kids play in a international environment and the trip is is been sponsored hundred percent by them and some of them accompanying them to the trip. She concluded.