Factors that Hinder the Effectiveness of Football Clubs: The Case of Some Selected Clubs in Ethiopia
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2014-03
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Addis Abeba university
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The purpose of this thesis was to study factors that hinder the effectiveness of
some selected football clubs with the case of premier league participant clubs
registered by Ethiopian football federation and found in Addis Ababa city
administration. The sample of the subject consist of 5 committee members, 5
directors, 5 sport scholars, 5 national clubs (St. George, Dedebit, CBE, Ethio
Coffee and EEPA), 15 players of Football and 15 coaches and officials of
Football using purposive sampling techniques. To conduct a research both
quantitative (using simple percent), qualitative and descriptive survey method
were employed. A variable data suggests those factors hinder the effectiveness
of the clubs under investigation. The result of the study indicates that some
variables hinder the effectiveness of Ethiopian Football clubs as compared to
the period of their establishment as well other African and International clubs.
Major findings of the study are concerned, significant majority of the
respondents stated that, the variables lack of football facilities, Finance, Trained
Professionals and Elite athletes or high performance programs.
Key Words: - Club, Football, Effectiveness, Football Clubs, Factors
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Club; Footbal;, Effectiveness; Football Clubs; Factors