Kuala Lumpur, December 14 (QNA) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) marked on Wednesday the graduation of participants from the inaugural AFC Football Management Diploma (FMD) online program, which looks to produce aspiring Asian football leaders capable of elevating the management and professional standards across the Continent.

Representatives of the AFC’s Member Associations (MAs), Regional Associations (RAs) and independent stakeholders graduated from the 13-month program, which has been designed for middle and senior management leaders, the AFC said in a statement on its website.

Sessions covered 460 study hours on 12 core modules – the Organization of World Football, International Sports Federations, Strategic Management, Financial Management, Income Generation, Media & Communications, Event Management, Operational Management, HR Management, Child Safeguarding & Social Responsibility, Sports Law and Club Licensing.

Comprising lectures, constructive dialogue, quizzes, and business discussions, among other components, the modules provided participants with information and knowledge of how football management plays a crucial role in moulding the modern game. They are also designed to boost problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills. (QNA)

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