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Patrick John

Football Coach

Patrick is a passionate and talented football player and coach.
Patrick has been playing with Lengo from its inception in 2012 and has been coaching at Lengo for the past three years. He is currently coaching the U16 team at Lengo and loves to see the young players at the end of each day at the academy. Patrick plays for our senior Lengo team and is a talented mid-fielder. Patrick has been trained on football coaching by Lengo’s founder, Emanuel Saakai. Emanuel is a Football Federation Australia and Asia Football Confederation qualified
coach and is employed at a number of clubs and academies in Australia. He has a wealth of experience in Africa, Australia and Europe. He will be continuing with his football coaching education in 2018 through courses and mentoring.
Patrick gives back to the Lengo youth where he can and is a passionate advocate for the work Lengo does to alleviate poverty in Tanzania. His main passion is playing, coaching and watching football and he supports Arsenal.

Patrick John