Blago Kokot was born in Croatia. For many years now, he has spent few weeks of each summer coaching in a football camp. The Croatian kids get to learn the basics of football from a professional player. When Yellowknife announced that they will be sending someone around the world to teach the people about football, Kokot was a natural choice as he has experience organizing and running a similar program.
Where Kokot ended up going? Switzerland. The country is not a well-known football country, yet at least. When Kokot arrived in Switzerland he saw the beautiful nature and was impressed. As Kokot met the people who took part in the football program, the very first thing he did was ask everybody to put their coats on and follow him outside. There he took a ball and kicked it over the tallest building in the area. The people were amazed. Few lucky ones got to try themselves, but broken windows and missed kicks were the results.
The program was officially started. Kokot was to spend at least a couple of weeks in Switzerland to help get the program running. In many ways, that was not anything new to Kokot, he had already done the same thing in Croatia. The participants in Switzerland will get to enjoy top-notch facilities and coaching from actual professionals. Kokot is more than likely asked to come back in the future to teach everything he knows about his position.
The main goal is to help football to become more popular in Switzerland and hopefully get more and more players from the country to ISFL.
Where Kokot ended up going? Switzerland. The country is not a well-known football country, yet at least. When Kokot arrived in Switzerland he saw the beautiful nature and was impressed. As Kokot met the people who took part in the football program, the very first thing he did was ask everybody to put their coats on and follow him outside. There he took a ball and kicked it over the tallest building in the area. The people were amazed. Few lucky ones got to try themselves, but broken windows and missed kicks were the results.
The program was officially started. Kokot was to spend at least a couple of weeks in Switzerland to help get the program running. In many ways, that was not anything new to Kokot, he had already done the same thing in Croatia. The participants in Switzerland will get to enjoy top-notch facilities and coaching from actual professionals. Kokot is more than likely asked to come back in the future to teach everything he knows about his position.
The main goal is to help football to become more popular in Switzerland and hopefully get more and more players from the country to ISFL.
Thanks Slothman07!