{"id":26648,"date":"2025-02-20T15:49:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T15:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=26648"},"modified":"2025-02-20T15:49:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T15:49:10","slug":"racing-madrid-fc-coaches-eager-to-share-knowledge-with-local-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/racing-madrid-fc-coaches-eager-to-share-knowledge-with-local-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Racing Madrid FC Coaches Eager to Share Knowledge with Local Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>February 3, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coaches from Spanish football club Racing Madrid FC are currently in Guyana, working with the National U17 boys&#8217; team as they prepare for the upcoming Concacaf Championships, set to begin on February 7 in Costa Rica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative is part of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in October 2023 between the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and Racing Madrid FC. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agreement, signed by GFF President Wayne Forde and Racing Madrid FC President Steve Nijjar, focuses on coaching education and player development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this partnership, the U17 squad is being led by coach Marco Bonofiglio, alongside sports scientist and performance analyst Dr. Steve Gennaro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Gennaro, speaking on the collaboration, emphasized the primary goal of the initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;What we want is to create a foundation that allows players and coaches to continue developing even after our time here,&#8221;<\/em> he explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the program is geared toward enhancing coaching standards in Guyana, Dr. Gennaro reaffirmed Racing Madrid FC\u2019s commitment to supporting the overall growth of local football.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;The intention is to provide as much knowledge and resources as we can, and we\u2019re happy to be here playing a role in football development,&#8221;<\/em> he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Racing Madrid FC, a professional club based in Spain, is affiliated with Genova International School\u2014recognized as one of the world\u2019s leading academies for player development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Concacaf Championships fast approaching, the Guyanese U17 squad is benefiting from high-level training and analysis, giving them an edge as they prepare to represent the nation on the regional stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 3, 2025 Coaches from Spanish football club Racing Madrid FC are currently in Guyana, working with the National U17 boys&#8217; team as they prepare for the upcoming Concacaf Championships,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23583,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26649,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26648\/revisions\/26649"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}