
John Figg
John Figg, born in 1947, is a prominent football coach known for his significant contributions to Nepali football. He is particularly celebrated for leading Nepal to its first football gold medal at the South Asian Games in 1984. Figg has played a crucial role in shaping modern football in Nepal, drawing inspiration from Germany's football culture following their victory in the 1954 FIFA World Cup. As a FIFA/AFC instructor, he has traveled extensively to train coaches across various countries, including Nepal, where he has shared his expertise with a new generation of trainers.
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John Figg is a notable football coach who has significantly contributed to Nepalese football.
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