Jan 4, 2009

Coaches seek AFC help in licensing row

THE Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is investigating a complaint bythree local coaches who have accused the FA of Malaysia of irregularitiesin an A Licence coaching course. The three, who are prominent figures in the football fraternity,accused FAM's coaching department of lack of professionalism inconducting the course. The course saw 10 out of 21 getting through the theory and practicalexams. The three were among those who didn't get through and they aredemanding a review of their test papers. "We feel we have been victimised and that the coaching department wasnot fair in evaluating the results. We have have complained to the AFCand asked for a review," said one of the coaches who declined to beidentified. Under FAM rules, only A Licence holders can coach in the MalaysianSuper League and Premier League. Previously, the AFC refused to endorse FAM's A Licence as it said thesyllabus was outdated.

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