DRC: a football championship at school

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Big stars of African football, such as the Congolese Dieumerci Mbokani have made their first steps in schools.

AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI

By: Nathalie Amar Follow

4 min

It is often on school grounds that the great talents of African football have been unearthed.

To identify and support them, but also to promote the practice of sport among children, Kinshasa signed an agreement with FIFA a few days ago for a pilot project for a football championship at school.

A project that could be replicated in other African countries.

Qemal Affagnon tells us about it in La Vie ici

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