we develop educated champions

N-Youth Sports Academy has announced two key appointments aimed at strengthening both its institutional framework and technical development. Dr. Obi Okehi (left) has been appointed as Grand Patron, while Ambassador Henry Abiodun (middle) joins the Academy as Technical Consultant.

As Grand Patron, Dr. Obi Okehi will provide leadership and guidance to uphold the Academy’s vision and values. He will play a vital role in stakeholder relations, scholarship programs, and institutional representation, helping to build strong partnerships that support the academic and athletic growth of young athletes.

As Technical Consultant, Ambassador Henry Abiodun will oversee the structuring of technical development programs across all sports disciplines, particularly football. His responsibilities include coach education, match analysis, and standardizing talent identification (scouting) processes. Abiodun will also advise the technical team on performance data usage and the creation of elite athlete development pathways.

N-Youth Sports Academy Director, Enes Çaylı (Right), stated: “The addition of Dr. Obi Okehi and Ambassador Henry Abiodun strengthens our Well-Educated Sports Champions vision. These appointments mark a new phase for our institutional partnerships and technical development.”

Dr. Obi Okehi said:
“I’m excited to support N-Youth in creating world-class opportunities for our young athletes — both in education and sports.”Ambassador Henry Abiodun added: “We aim to establish a system built on scientific training, data analysis, and sustainable player development — turning local talent into global success stories.”
With these appointments, N-Youth Sports Academy continues its mission to expand scholarship opportunities, enhance competitiveness in national and international tournaments, and promote an integrated model that combines academic excellence with sports performance