ABOUT GOZOB FA

GOZOB FA

GOZOB Football Academy is keen on nurturing the next generation of football talent through world-class training, education, and mentorship. We serve aspiring young players who are passionate about football and committed to excellence, providing them with the skills, discipline, and opportunities needed to succeed on and off the field. Our exceptional focus on holistic player development, supported by experienced coaches and good facilities, set us apart as a premier football academy in Nigeria.


Overview

Name: GOZOB Football Academy Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria Industry: Sports, Youth Development, Football Training and Management

Mission Statement

To identify, nurture, and develop young football talents, providing them with necessary skills, training, and opportunities to excel in the global football environment.

Vision

To become a leading football institution recognized worldwide for producing top-tier football talents that excel on and off the pitch.

Core Value

Excellence: Commitment to high standards in training and personal development. Integrity: Upholding ethical standards in all activities. Passion: Promoting love for the game and dedication to continuous improvement.

FOUNDER, GOZOB FA

Chigozie Prince Obisie

professionally called, Cech, the Chief Executive Officer of GOZOB Football Academy, was born on the 25th of February, 1998 in Rivers State, Nigeria. Chigozie holds:

- Diploma Degree in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Diploma in Nursing Assistant,
- Diploma in Health and Social Care.
- Completed the COVID-19 Learning Course Delivered by Florence Academy.
- Completed CPR, AED and First Aid Certification Course.

As a notable goalkeeper, he has represented many clubs and won numerous trophies, and medals. He is a football manager of international repute. Chigozie is the Chairman/CEO of Brights Express Travels and Tours Agency Limited. Manager/Chief Sponsor of Bright Strikers Football Academy, Port Harcourt. Goalkeeper Coach/Chief Football Scout to Prime Sports Football Academy in Abu Dhabi. Philanthropist to Young footballers in Nigeria.


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G – Growth: We are interested in the personal and professional development of each of our players, with emphasis on their continuously improve both on and off the field.
O – Opportunity: We provide young talents with the chance to showcase and excel in their skills, participate in competitions, and advance their football careers.
Z – Zeal: We instill a passionate and enthusiastic approach towards football, motivating players to pursue their goals with utmost determination and zest.
O – Optimism: We promote a positive and encouraging arena where footballers believe in their potential and strive for success despite challenges.
B – Brilliance: We strive for excellence in training, performance, and character building, guiding our players to shine brightly and achieve greatness in their football journey.



Location: Rivers State, Nigeria
Industry: Sports, Youth Development, Football Training and Management



CORE VALUES

Excellence: Commitment to high standards in training and personal development. Integrity: Upholding ethical standards in all activities.
Passion: Promoting love for the game and dedication to continuous improvement.
Community: Building a supportive environment that encourages teamwork and mutual respect and understanding of the Art.
Innovation: Implementing new methods and technologies in sports training and management.

MONDAY BANIGO

Head Coach, Gozob FA

My names are:- COACH MONDAY BANIGO. and My nationality. Am a Nigerian, i hail from BAEN TOWN, in Khana Local Government Area here in RIVERS STATE. SECONDLY- I started my coaching career the year 2000. THIRDLY- I chose coaching because of the passion i have for the game of soccer. AND my aim and impact to the academy is to see that the academy grow from grace to greatness in the football world and to impact more knowledge to the players in the academy and that makes me to be attending coaching courses or seminars.


IHEANACHOR DAVIES

Director, Gozob FA

Am a Nigerian, i hail from BAEN TOWN, in Khana Local Government Area here in RIVERS STATE. SECONDLY- I started my coaching career the year 2000. THIRDLY- I chose coaching because of the passion i have for the game of soccer. AND my aim and impact to the academy is to see that the academy grow from grace to greatness in the football world and to impact more knowledge to the players in the academy and that makes me to be attending coaching courses or seminars.




Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, our academy has strong partnerships with local and international clubs. We regularly host showcase matches, talent ID camps, and invite scouts to assess players. Our goal is to give every player exposure to professional opportunities.

Absolutely. We offer a dual pathway that balances football and academics. Players can attend on-site classes or enroll in accredited online learning programs, ensuring they continue their education while training seriously in football.

Yes, we welcome players from around the world. We provide secure on-site accommodation, meals, and support services for international students, including visa assistance and English language support if needed.

Our facilities include an on-site medical clinic, certified physiotherapists, and emergency protocols. We conduct regular health screenings, injury prevention workshops, and have 24/7 supervision in residential areas to ensure player safety.

Each player receives personalized evaluations every quarter based on technical skills, tactical understanding, fitness, and attitude. Our coaching team creates individual development plans and holds regular feedback sessions with both players and parents.

You can reach our support team at gozobfa@gmail.com or via our contact form.