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Former Danish national football player and coach for Danish top clubs, Erik Rasmussen Thursday 12th arrived in Sierra Leone to put plans into action for the commencement of coaching programmes in the country with local expatriates.
Rasmussen who currently works for D.G.I, one of the biggest sporting organizations in Denmark wants to help the world’s sixth largest sporting brand (Hummel) in their quest to put up academies in the country to enhance the promotion of football.
According to Hummel’s Country Director in Sierra Leone, Fred Claye, the Danish football big man visit to Sierra Leone is meant to kick start the proposed Hummel football academies in partnership with DGI to be constructed in the country.
Adding, that with Rasmussen it is sure the coaching aspects will easily be dealt with, while Hummel will be in charge of the construction of academies, which according to him, is a joint and concerted effort by the aforementioned companies.
Claye maintained that Rasmussen will also examine possible channels in which he could use in collaborating with Sierra Leonean coaches during his visit so as to keep football coaches abreast with the challenges that lie ahead.
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