EMEKA ONONYE IS THE SECOND ANB ACADEMY PLAYER IDENTIFIED BY STADE MALHERBE CAEN FORMATION CENTRE

July 8, 2010 (RELEASE) --

The ANB Academy is pleased to announce that 17-year old Academy Team member Emeka Ononye was successfully identified by Caen Football club in the French league 1. Emeka will be on trial at Stade Malherbe Caen, France from July 7th to August 5th with ANB Jason Mills who has been travelling back and forth to France since last May 2009. Emeka and Jason will be training with the U-19 and reserves of Caen.

According to FIFA’s latest regulations on the status and transfer of players, a minor is not allowed to sign for a foreign club before the age of 18.

“Jason has been an ANB Academy Team member since the Academy’s inception back in October 2005. Emeka has been an ANB Academy Team member since Jan 2007. This is just fantastic for everyone! We are ecstatic and proud of Jason and Emeka. Both athletes will be our new ambassadors to the elite of the elites in France.

The ANB Academy is presently in the final stages of discussions about a partnership between Caen Football Club and The ANB Academy” commented Academy Director, Bassam Naim.

ANB academy's vision is to become Canada’s leading soccer development organization. Its mission is to identify Canadian soccer talent, and to maximize the potential of players at any level, through professional coaching and training.

For more information on the programs offered by ANB academy, check out our website site at www.anbfutbol.com or by telephone at 905-313-8661 or via e-mail at info@anbfutbol.com