Pyongyang, August 9 (KCNA) — Pyongyang International Football School was opened as a center for training reserve footballers.
In this regard, KCNA had an interview with Myong Hyong Sun, deputy principal of the school.
Question: Can you tell me about the education system of the school?
Answer: The school has now an enrollment of more than 100 boys and girls.
It is planning to recruit hundreds of children in the future.
Its educational system breaks into the five-year primary school, three-year junior secondary school and three-year senior secondary school.
The subjects include football theory and training, computer, foreign languages and fundamental studies.
Selection of students is done by strict criteria.
Children with distinguished talents can enter the school anytime.
Q: Please tell me how the students’ training is going on at the school.
A: Training takes place after class.
Most of its teachers are retired football aces and coaches recognized by the FIFA.
The school plans to invite foreign football experts and admit foreign children to it.
It is also going to send its enrollees abroad to learn football.
The school will steadily improve the methods of education in order to train a number of promising reserve footballers.