AirAsia QPR Coaching Clinic Tour 2014 Kicks Off in Bangkok

AirAsia, a major official sponsor of Queens Park Rangers (QPR) Football Club, has flown the team's staff and coach to Thailand for the first stop of the AirAsia QPR Coaching Clinic Tour 2014 set to travel across Asia and provide new skills and training to 12-14 year old footballers as well as to find a budding star who will travel to the QPR training camp next year.

The first clinic took place in Thailand on Thursday (13 November) at the Grand Soccer Pro Kaset Navamin pitch, on the outskirts of Bangkok.

The AirAsia QPR Coaching Clinic Tour 2014, which will be headed by Mr. Andy Evans, CEO of the QPR Coach Team, will stop in 5 AirAsia destinations: Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Guangzhou, Beijing and Kota Kinabalu.

Mr. Soo Sann Yinn, Corporate Communications Assistant Manager for Sport and Event of Thai AirAsia, said, “The activity saw sixty 12-14 year olds from a variety of Thai Premier League football camps, such as SCG-Muang Thong United, Chonburi FC, BEC Tero Sasana and Customs United. The youngsters played every position on the field and went through an entire day of intensive training overseen by the QPR Coaching Staff.”

Natanan Biasamrit, a 14 year old Youth Football Player from Chonburi Football Club was chosen to travel to the QPR Youth Training Camp in England next year.