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About
Coach Hene Sports Club has been making a name for itself as the fastest growing sports club in Manchester since the start of 2021. A community football club set up in honour of the late legendary ex-Ghana national team coach E.K. Afranie aiming to make football affordable to kids in Manchester and the North West in the United Kingdom. We look to develop raw talents and give kids the opportunity and confidence to become Great in the future.
Mission
Coach Hene (The King of Coaches) was a name bestowed on the late Coach Emmanuel Kwasi Afranie in recognition of his great contribution to Ghana and the football world. The only Ghanaian coach to have coached all the national teams in Ghana coaching the likes of legendary Abedi Pele, Tony Yeboah, Samuel Osei Kuffour and world stars such as Michael Essien, Sulley Muntari, John Paintsil and many, Coach Afranie had amazing success across the board.
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​Our mission is to offer continued physical activity to young kids in the North West of England. With 90% of registered kids from BAME (Black Asian and Minority Ethnic) backgrounds in the East Manchester area, our club is helping improve the mental health of families within the community and also aims to make football affordable to all.
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Vision
The club's vision is to provide support and opportunities for kids and families from all backgrounds (especially BAME) through physical activities.
Coach Hene Sports Club is affiliated to the English FA and has grassroot youth teams playing in the Manchester Youth Super League and we aim to develop raw talents and give kids the confidence to become Great in the future.