{"id":4296,"date":"2021-03-07T17:47:58","date_gmt":"2021-03-07T17:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/?p=4296"},"modified":"2021-03-07T17:48:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-07T17:48:00","slug":"africa-u17-nations-cup-cafs-samira-ounas-bars-african-scouts-open-doors-for-european-scouts-to-morocco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/africa-u17-nations-cup-cafs-samira-ounas-bars-african-scouts-open-doors-for-european-scouts-to-morocco\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa U17 Nations Cup: CAF\u2019s Samira Ounas bars African scouts, open doors for European scouts to Morocco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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As the forthcoming Africa U-17 Cup of Nations begins in Morocco later this month, top football scouts across African continent are finding it difficult to be given accreditation in order to carry out scouting responsibilities as directed by their various employers; in this case, Football clubs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reliably, renowned football scouts in Africa who contacted the Head of DGS office for Football and Development of CAF, SAMIRA OUNAS in a bid to officially apply for the tournament\u2019s accreditation were shocked when she expressly told them Confederation of Africa, CAF would not permit their ilks but preference will be given to European football scouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to \u2018\u2019on the record\u2019\u2019 sources; SAMIRA OUNAS have the gumption to ridicule two of the African scouts who are nationals of Senegal and Benin republic respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2018\u2019I humbly placed a call to her regarding CAF’s accreditation for interested football scouts and she openly said, we are not making arrangements for anyone coming from Africa except those outside this continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I even tried to know the rationale behind such an irresponsible decision but she rudely hung up the call along the lines and never picked thereafter\u2019\u2019. Diouf Diara recounted disappointedly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n