Ci kaw Emirates Stadium bi bu Arsenal, benn daara yu jëkkër ak yu jëkkër ci ginaaw defar say fënniir njël bu terrain, ñu feebar jëm ci ngàllem ak bonnet yi — di xam-xam jaamu jëf-jaay ci cérémonie bu PFA Business School 2026.

Ci kàttan yi di yëgëël amoon milieu bu Everton Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall ak avant bu Coventry City Taiwo Awoniyi, ñépp ñu mujje ak diplome postgraduate ci gestion sportive internationale bu foot, ñu dem naanaan ci bëgg yàkk bataaxal.

Jàng suba yi bu finale Champions League

Capitaine bu njëkk bu Chelsea Cesar Azpilicueta wax ak daara bi, mu wax ndax moo xam jàng ci yoon bu wetu suba yu nit ku wépp fàtte finale yi UEFA Champions League yi 2021 — jëf yi moo nees ka jegesi ngir ko am dëkk ci kaw Chelsea jot yàgg 1-0 ak Manchester City ci Porto.

"Tooy bi, dinaa nar ci kanam sàll soo ragal mu métt, waaye bés bi moo mën a nekk," Azpilicueta waxoon ci BBC Sport. "Jàng bam moo maa jëfandikoo ngir xam-xam dem ak jaamu bopp am si kanam terrain."

Azpilicueta, ku jëm ay naan saison bi wépp sima ci Atletico Madrid ak Sevilla, moo mujje ak MBA ci Université Harvard ci saa yi ci Chelsea ci at juróom benn — liggéey bi mu daan fett sima bi mu doon professionnel ci Osasuna, club bu dëkk wu nekkoon ak, ci at 17. Lañuy wax du ko daw ci liggéey bam bu nekk ci kanam waaye meelu ko: "Du mujje ngir am mbaar ci bëgg du jëgëël football. Moo nekk mujje ngir dëkk version bu baax bu ci yow ak ci carrière yow bu football."

Dewsbury-Hall: dafa def jàng ci kanam jëfteel

Dewsbury-Hall, 28, dafa dem train jëm Merseyside ci Londres ngir dem cérémonie bi. Milieu bu njëkk bu Leicester City ak Chelsea, kanam dafa am form bu baax ci Everton, moo wax ñi ci saa si diplome bi moo xol jëmël bu bees bi doomu pexe bi dafa xel.

"Maa ngi xaar am at yu bari ci football. Waaye bëgg nit ku am yëgëël, may daan jàng ak yaay jàng ci kanam terrain," waxoon na ci BBC Sport. "Soo am benn waxtu opportunity bi def jëm, xanaa am naa yoon ak liggéey bi du ma jëfandikoo."

Dangay xam dafa jot "tàng yu doy" bi daan jàng ci iPad ci tannat yi bi ñuy jël dem wóllëf ci matchs yi ci kanam — waaye dafoo tëy. "Danga gëm ay nit yu xel ya am ci football," waxna. "Kenn xam na lu ko jëm?"

Awoniyi ci kaaraange bam ak baay bi

Awoniyi, 29, dëkki na Coventry City jëm ci Nottingham Forest ci été yi moo fas ak danuy naanaan ci top Nigeria bi di ñëw ngir jot qualification ci Africa Cup of Nations yi 2027. Diplome bi moo nekk troisième kaaraange académique bi, sima licence ci gestion commerce ak diplome bu njëkk.

Baay bi, Solomon, lañuy xam ak façon bu toll bi daan def ci jàng — niveau bu nekk moo daan ñëw ci coxal Awoniyi ci football mëttuwaay. Avant bi daanoon nangu ci Ilorin daan yëgë ci Imperial Soccer Academy ak Liverpool ba waaw jëkk mbëgël bi ci Allemagne ak Union Berlin.

"Doomu xel bi moo ma def mbëgël ci jàng. Moo nees kaaraange bi ma def baay bi nanga ñu wax soo fiit football, dinaa dem ci jàng," Awoniyi waxoon. "Loolu laa def te ngiir ko xam."

Waxoon na ci at yu mujje sima bles bi bu metti ci Mee 2025, mu fétiku ci poteau bi ci match bu Nottingham Forest ak Leicester City — intestin bi dakk na, ñu teel ko ci coma médicale. Ku xam jëf joomi dafa sëngël imaan bi ci magat life bi moo nekk bu bare ci foot.

"Am na bët ya am yu mag yi ci football," waxna. "Waaw, football moo nekk passion boo, waaye ñooy nit yu normal ne mëna waxal du ko tëy bëgg lañ gis."

Kurs bi bu ànd ak kalender football

Programme yi PFA Business School dañu yor ngir dem ak carrière bu professionnel, séminaires yi dañu def ngir dem sëriñ-sëriñ ak matchs ak entraînement yi. Sessions yu am baatileen yu am jëfandiku ci secteur — liggëy PDG bu Brighton Paul Barber — ñu don élèves yi xam-xam ndax ci ndépp yi football yi ñu def.

Défenseur bu Wycombe Wanderers Steve Cook, capitaine bu njëkk bu Bournemouth ci Premier League, dafa mujje ak diplome, mu jël wàcc ci jàng officiel bu njëkk jëm ci yoon bi ekool ba kanam jëm ci sënd carrière bi.

Promotion bi ci at bi mëna yëgël entraineurs, dirigeants, ak directeurs sportifs yu kanam yu di ànd ak match bés bu nekk."