Shams-Ul-Huda Football Academy (SHFA) had the distinct privilege of hosting Uvaydo Davlatbekov, AFC Grassroots Panel Member (Assessor) and Technical Director of the Tajikistan Football Federation, on 14th March 2026.

This visit marked a significant step forward in SHFA’s strategic objective of aligning its operational and technical framework with the standards set by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). During his time at the academy, Mr. Davlatbekov conducted a comprehensive assessment of SHFA’s grassroots structure, including training sessions, coaching methodologies, player development pathways, and administrative processes.

He engaged with coaches, players, and management to gain in-depth insights into the academy’s philosophy and long-term vision. The visit provided an invaluable opportunity for knowledge exchange, constructive evaluation, and professional guidance aimed at strengthening SHFA’s position within the AFC grassroots ecosystem.

SHFA remains committed to delivering structured, high-quality football development programs and continuously enhancing its standards in pursuit of AFC accreditation. The presence of such a distinguished assessor reinforces the academy’s dedication to excellence, discipline, and sustainable growth in youth football development.

This milestone reflects SHFA’s growing recognition at the international level and its unwavering mission to nurture the next generation of football talent in Bangladesh.