PROFILE OF THE CEO OF YENAGOA CITY FOOTBALL ACADEMY ADA GWEGWE ON HIS BIRTHDAY TODAY 6JUNE 2017
Nathan DagalamezeJohn Gwegwe is from
Ogbogoro in Yenagoa Local Govt Area in Bayelsa State after his primary and secondary school education; he started organizing kids in his street to play street football and later formed AG Lions Football Club in 1994.Then Bayelsa State was not created, it was in old Rivers State.
The response of the kids was so encouraging and when people started seeing what he was doing they started calling him coach and because of the love?! he has for those kids, he could no longer play football, he devoted all his time in the upbringing of kids within the age of 7-13 years and he remained focused and gradually developed what will later be strong and recognized football academy, however they say change is only constant thing, AG LIONS FC was rebranded and the name was change to Yenagoa City Football Academy, which Ada Gwegwe is the CEO/Chairman.
The academy parades itself with the production of about 90% of the Bayelsans Indigenes footballers playing in our own state clubs. And some plays professional football within, and outside the shore of Nigeria. The academy has also produced players for the national U-17, U-20, U23 and the present super Eagle.
Coach Ada Gwegwe was the first Bayelsan football coach and the youngest to handel a primier League Club in Nigeria,he was also the first football coach in Bayelsa to have won an international football tournament and the only coach in the history of bayelsa state federation cup to have won the federation back to back with tow different team 2016/2017
Ada gwegwe as a Grassroot coach has won several local, national, international competitions for Bayelsa state and Nigeria at large. He’s grassroot development program has caught across, all the local government areas in Bayelsa State and Niger Delta as a whole, he is been regarded as the pillar of grassroot football developer in Niger Delta.
He is the present coach of George Turnah Football Club
Ada gwegwe is the Technical Director of Bayelsa State Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) and the president of Bayelsa State Grassroot coaches association
Coach Ada is a Graduate of National Institute of Sports (NIS) Lagos, alsoa CAF C coaches Licences holder he has also attended various coaching seminar in norway, Quatar, South Africa etc. He’s happily married to Mrs Bintu Rita Ada Gwegwe with 3 kids,master Nathan Ada jnr Esueme Gwegwe, master Promise Yenesom Ada Gwegwe, and Miss Beatrice Ovieme Ada Gwegwe,
Ada gwegwe has worked with AG. Lion F.C Yenagoa, Young Stars Football Club,kano, YSFON State team Bayelsa, Future Leaders Educational centre (school), Community Secondary School Biogbolo (school), B.D.G.S Yenagoa (school) Furtuers ledear (school) Apoi/Olodiam Local Government Area, Nembe West Local Government Area, Kaiko/ibe-Awo Local Government Area, Main/Oyiakiri Local Government Area, Gbarian/Ekpetiama Local Government Area, Yenagoa City Local Area, Mosiend Football Club, Curusada F.G, Yenagoa City Football Academy, Ocean BoysYouth Team, Bayelsa United Feeder Team, Ocean Boys F.C, Divine Warrior FC, Bayelsa United.
Records of achievement, Primary School Cup Winner-2000, Chairman Cup Winner-2000, Governor’s Cup Winner-2002, Nigerian School Sports Shell Cup Bayelsa Winner-2001,2002,2003,2004 & 2005,Niger Delta Unity Cup-2004,Rivers. Christian Unity Cup-2005, Bayelsa,MTN Cup U-16 runner up {2nd}-2006, FBI Poubeni Inter LGA Football Competition-2007-2008, Bayelsa, Governor Unity CupU-17 Winner-2008 Bayelsa, Governor God’s Will Akpabio international football competition-2013,uyo National U-16 Champions Abuja YSFON Winner-2001, National U-14 Chief of Naval Staff Football Cup Competition-2000, Bayelsa YSFON Winner-2000, National U-17 President Unity Cup Enugu YSFON Winner-2004, National U-18 House of Representative Unity Cup Abuja GRASOF Winner-2005, National Amature Division 2B League Champion-2007/2008 season, Udom Moses U-20 Uyo-2016, Norway Cup 2000 U-14 3rd place, Norway Cup 2001 U-16Q final, Norway Cup 2003 U-17 Q final, Norway Cup 2004 U-18 Winner, Norway Cup 2008 U-18 2nd place.
HONOURS: AFF best coach of the year Anambara state 2004, NDDC UFC best coach of the year Rivers State 2004, President Unity Cup best coach Enugu 2004,Grassof 2005 best youth coach of the year, Norway Cup coach of the year 2004, Niger Delta best youth coach of the year 2004,2007,2008
In 2016 an award was giving to him as the most Outstanding Coach on Grassroot Football by BK GLOBAL MOVIES ENTERTAINMENT
Coach Ada Gwegwe
Nathan DagalamezeJohn Gwegwe is from
Ogbogoro in Yenagoa Local Govt Area in Bayelsa State after his primary and secondary school education; he started organizing kids in his street to play street football and later formed AG Lions Football Club in 1994.Then Bayelsa State was not created, it was in old Rivers State.
The response of the kids was so encouraging and when people started seeing what he was doing they started calling him coach and because of the love?! he has for those kids, he could no longer play football, he devoted all his time in the upbringing of kids within the age of 7-13 years and he remained focused and gradually developed what will later be strong and recognized football academy, however they say change is only constant thing, AG LIONS FC was rebranded and the name was change to Yenagoa City Football Academy, which Ada Gwegwe is the CEO/Chairman.
The academy parades itself with the production of about 90% of the Bayelsans Indigenes footballers playing in our own state clubs. And some plays professional football within, and outside the shore of Nigeria. The academy has also produced players for the national U-17, U-20, U23 and the present super Eagle.
Coach Ada Gwegwe was the first Bayelsan football coach and the youngest to handel a primier League Club in Nigeria,he was also the first football coach in Bayelsa to have won an international football tournament and the only coach in the history of bayelsa state federation cup to have won the federation back to back with tow different team 2016/2017
Ada gwegwe as a Grassroot coach has won several local, national, international competitions for Bayelsa state and Nigeria at large. He’s grassroot development program has caught across, all the local government areas in Bayelsa State and Niger Delta as a whole, he is been regarded as the pillar of grassroot football developer in Niger Delta.
He is the present coach of George Turnah Football Club
Ada gwegwe is the Technical Director of Bayelsa State Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) and the president of Bayelsa State Grassroot coaches association
Coach Ada is a Graduate of National Institute of Sports (NIS) Lagos, alsoa CAF C coaches Licences holder he has also attended various coaching seminar in norway, Quatar, South Africa etc. He’s happily married to Mrs Bintu Rita Ada Gwegwe with 3 kids,master Nathan Ada jnr Esueme Gwegwe, master Promise Yenesom Ada Gwegwe, and Miss Beatrice Ovieme Ada Gwegwe,
Ada gwegwe has worked with AG. Lion F.C Yenagoa, Young Stars Football Club,kano, YSFON State team Bayelsa, Future Leaders Educational centre (school), Community Secondary School Biogbolo (school), B.D.G.S Yenagoa (school) Furtuers ledear (school) Apoi/Olodiam Local Government Area, Nembe West Local Government Area, Kaiko/ibe-Awo Local Government Area, Main/Oyiakiri Local Government Area, Gbarian/Ekpetiama Local Government Area, Yenagoa City Local Area, Mosiend Football Club, Curusada F.G, Yenagoa City Football Academy, Ocean BoysYouth Team, Bayelsa United Feeder Team, Ocean Boys F.C, Divine Warrior FC, Bayelsa United.
Records of achievement, Primary School Cup Winner-2000, Chairman Cup Winner-2000, Governor’s Cup Winner-2002, Nigerian School Sports Shell Cup Bayelsa Winner-2001,2002,2003,2004 & 2005,Niger Delta Unity Cup-2004,Rivers. Christian Unity Cup-2005, Bayelsa,MTN Cup U-16 runner up {2nd}-2006, FBI Poubeni Inter LGA Football Competition-2007-2008, Bayelsa, Governor Unity CupU-17 Winner-2008 Bayelsa, Governor God’s Will Akpabio international football competition-2013,uyo National U-16 Champions Abuja YSFON Winner-2001, National U-14 Chief of Naval Staff Football Cup Competition-2000, Bayelsa YSFON Winner-2000, National U-17 President Unity Cup Enugu YSFON Winner-2004, National U-18 House of Representative Unity Cup Abuja GRASOF Winner-2005, National Amature Division 2B League Champion-2007/2008 season, Udom Moses U-20 Uyo-2016, Norway Cup 2000 U-14 3rd place, Norway Cup 2001 U-16Q final, Norway Cup 2003 U-17 Q final, Norway Cup 2004 U-18 Winner, Norway Cup 2008 U-18 2nd place.
HONOURS: AFF best coach of the year Anambara state 2004, NDDC UFC best coach of the year Rivers State 2004, President Unity Cup best coach Enugu 2004,Grassof 2005 best youth coach of the year, Norway Cup coach of the year 2004, Niger Delta best youth coach of the year 2004,2007,2008
In 2016 an award was giving to him as the most Outstanding Coach on Grassroot Football by BK GLOBAL MOVIES ENTERTAINMENT
Coach Ada Gwegwe
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