AFC ‘A’ Licensed Coach｜Player Development and Team Building Specialist

Coach Sugunan, widely known as Coach Sugu, is a passionate and experienced football coach with over 15 years of experience at both youth and professional levels. He holds the prestigious AFC/FABD ‘A’ Diploma Coaching Certificate, awarded through rigorous training by the Football Association of Brunei Darussalam.

His coaching journey spans across Southeast Asia, including:

• Head Coach of Young Elephants FC in the Laos Professional League

• Assistant Coach of the Laos National U16 Team

• Extensive coaching roles in top academies and clubs in Singapore, working with players from grassroots to elite level

Coach Sugu is highly respected for his:

• Ability to build strong team spirit and discipline

• Dedication to youth development

• Mentorship and structured training approach that helps young players reach their full potential

Key Credentials

• AFC/FABD ‘A’ Diploma Coaching Certificate

• Head Coach – Young Elephants FC (Laos)

• Assistant Coach – Laos National U16 Team

• Extensive youth coaching experience in Singapore

• Specialist in player development, team building, and mentoring

Youth Development Director | National Strength & Conditioning Coach | Head Coach – Zhengzhou Jianyuan Football Training | Coach – Zhengzhou No. 2 High School

Certifications:

• AFC B-Level Coach

• CFA 5-a-side Coach

• National Certified Strength & Conditioning Coach

• Certified Sports Agent

• Certified Psychological Consultant

• Zhengzhou Social Sports Instructor

• Zhengzhou Football Instructor

Coaching Experience:
Coach Ren has over 10 years of experience coaching youth aged 5–18, combining technical, tactical, physical, and psychological training in a structured development system.

Key Achievements:

• Multiple-time Champion – Zhengzhou Mayor’s Cup (2018, 2023)

• Champion – China School Football Association Cup (High School Boys) (2018)

• 4th Place – China High School Football Championship (2018)

• 3rd Place – U12 Asian Invitational Tournament (Korean FA, 2019)

• Champion – China School Football Cup U17 (2019)

• Champion – Henan Club Cup (Boys & Girls) (2019, 2020)

• Champion – U15 Social Club Group, 2nd National Youth Games

• Runner-up – U16 Group, 2nd National Youth Games

• Back-to-back Champions – National Youth League (Henan U15) (2023–2024)

Coaching Profile:
As a certified national fitness coach and youth development director, Coach Ren integrates athletic performance, discipline, and teamwork into a comprehensive training model—building top-level young players on and off the field.

FAS 'C' Licensed Coach｜Youth Development & Movement Specialist

Coach Boonk holds the FAS 'C' Coaching Certificate and is certified in Fundamental Movement Skills, Safe Sport for Coaches, and CPR-AED. With a strong foundation in both technical coaching and physical literacy, he brings a well-rounded approach to youth football development.

He has accumulated valuable coaching experience through his work with:

• ActiveSG

• Various MOE Primary and Secondary Schools

• Preschools across Singapore

Coach Boonk is known for delivering insightful, skilled, and progressive training sessions. His expertise ensures players not only improve technically but also develop strong physical coordination and game understanding from a young age.

Key Credentials

• FAS 'C' Coaching Certificate

• Fundamental Movement Skills Certified

• Safe Sport for Coaches Certified

• CPR and AED Certified

• Coaching experience across ActiveSG, MOE Schools, and Preschools