Chairman of the AFC Medical Council lectures on sports medicine and nutrition course

VHO - Continuing the intensive training program for football medical staff, this morning (November 14), the sports medicine and nutrition course organized by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) in collaboration with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) welcomed the participation of Professor Dato' Dr. Gurcharan Singh - Chairman of the AFC Medical Council and experienced experts of AFC.

The sports medicine and nutrition course took place on the morning of November 14th.

During the lecture, Professor Dato' Dr. Gurcharan Singh focused on analyzing topics that directly impact the preparation and medical support for teams in a high-level competition environment.

The content includes: Medical preparation for the team during competition, competing in extreme weather conditions, recognizing and responding to concussions; Safe dietary supplements and potential risks; Medical regulations when organizing matches according to AFC/FIFA standards; Skills and procedures for handling first aid during competition.

Professor Dato' Dr. Gurcharan Singh focused his analysis on topics directly related to the preparation and medical support for the teams.

During the training session, participants also had the opportunity to exchange ideas and ask questions directly to AFC experts about practical situations encountered while accompanying and supporting athletes.

Typical case studies from professional competition environments are discussed, helping trainees better understand the procedures for handling situations, how to coordinate between departments, and how to make accurate and timely medical decisions.

With the guidance of AFC instructors, the course not only provides up-to-date knowledge according to international standards but also opens up opportunities to improve the quality of sports medicine in the Vietnamese football system.

The course concluded with many practical professional benefits.

The valuable practical experiences shared will help medical staff effectively apply them in practice, contributing to ensuring competition safety and enhancing recovery and performance for players in the future.

The course concluded with many practical professional values, leaving a strong impression of the learning spirit of the Vietnamese football medical staff. The updated knowledge and practical experience from AFC experts are expected to become important tools to help trainees confidently handle situations on the field, optimizing the care and protection of players.

This is not just a training program, but also a significant step forward in the effort to improve the quality of sports medicine, contributing to building a professional foundation for the sustainable development of Vietnamese football.

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