UEFA club coaches forum
Friday, August 23, 2013
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Top European club coaches will join UEFA to discuss club football issues at the 15th UEFA Elite Club Coaches Forum at the House of European Football in Nyon on 4 and 5 September.
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The 15th UEFA Elite Club Coaches Forum will take place at the House of European Football in Nyon on the afternoon of Wednesday 4 September and the morning of Thursday 5 September.
The forum provides an opportunity for top European club coaches to exchange views on the major issues affecting the European club competitions, as well as to discuss and make proposals to UEFA that may be of overall benefit to the European game.
A number of Europe's leading coaches have been invited and among those who will attend are: Arsène Wenger (Arsenal FC), Neil Lennon (Celtic FC), Jürgen Klopp (Borussia Dortmund), Fatih Terim (Galatasaray AŞ), Antonio Conte (Juventus), Manuel Pellegrini (Manchester City FC), Massimiliano Allegri (AC Milan), Paulo Fonseca (FC Porto), Carlo Ancelotti (Real Madrid CF), José Mourinho (Chelsea FC), Jens Keller (FC Schalke 04), Mircea Lucescu (FC Shakhtar Donetsk), Miroslav Djukić (Valencia CF), Murat Yakin (FC Basel 1893), Jorge Jesus (SL Benfica), Rafael Benítez (SSC Napoli), Vladimir Petković (S.S. Lazio), Kurban Berdyev (FC Rubin Kazan), André Villas-Boas (Tottenham Hotspur FC).
Members of the media wishing to attend the post-forum press briefing, which is scheduled for Thursday 5 September at approximately 13.30CET, must apply for accreditation by emailing fame_accreditations@uefa.ch by Wednesday 4 September at 12.00CET. Be sure to mention 'Coaches forum' in the subject header and state your name, outlet and contact details. Please note that access to the House of European Football will not be granted on Wednesday 4 September, as there are no official media activities planned for that day.