About Us
C&C Football Academy
Located in Umuejikeuzu Ubachima 1, Awo-mamma, Oru East L.G.A, Imo State, Nigeria
Top-Coated Coaches
Our squad of expert coaches includes:
• Coach Gerald Madu: Crafting champions with precision.
• Coach Gabriel Ezema: Part of Nigeria’s National U17 team, bringing international insight.
Age Groups & Training Schedules
We nurture talent across categories:
• U10-U13 | U14-U16: Training Saturdays
• U17: Wednesdays & Saturdays
Competitions & Match Days
• U10-U16: C&C Youth League + 2 Compulsory Friendly Matches/Month
• U17: Imo State FA Cup, C&C Youth League, Scouting Games
We’re building future stars! Ready to turn dreams into goals!
Meet our GM, Mr Chimezie Amanfor
Lazbry is the General Manager of the C&C Football Academy. He was an ex-Nigerian professional football league player who had won all the football leagues in Nigeria, starting with the NLO, NNL, and the NPFL X2, and also an FA Cup winner back-to-back. He was also part of the Heartland team that won the NNL, going unbeaten the whole season in 2022 as the Scouting manager.
A tactical maestro with a golden touch, Chimezie Amanfor blends his playing experience with sharp managerial instincts to shape future stars. His passion for the beautiful game is contagious, driving C&C Academy to nurture talent with precision and heart.
He understands the game both as a player and as a manager.
Our Misson
We’re reshaping kids from Nothing to Something . Transforming raw talent into world-class footballers who shine on the global stage!
Our Vision
To become Africa’s leading grassroots football academy, recognized for producing disciplined, skilled, and mentally strong athletes ready for the global stage.
Our Core Values
Discipline
We instill a winning mindset, strong character, and respect for the game.
Excellence
Every training session is structured to help our players perform at their best.
Opportunity
We connect players with paths to professional clubs, academies, and scouts.
Teamwork
We build unity, communication, and leadership — essential qualities for
every athlete.
Growth
We focus on physical, mental, tactical, and emotional development.
Why We Exist
Grassroots football in Nigeria holds incredible talent, but many young players lack proper training, visibility, and support.
C & C Football Academy was created to bridge that gap, giving every committed player a chance to rise to the top.
