Nepal, Dec. 20 -- Singapore's Frenz International Football Academy and Lumbini Football Academy in Dang have signed an agreement to develop grassroots football in Nepal. The deal was signed on Saturday at Holiday Inn Express, Naxal, Kathmandu, by Lumbini Academy director Sameer Oli and Frenz Academy director Asmita Gurung, with Frenz Academy owner Delvin Aspi present.

Operating since 2080 BS in Ghorahi, Dang, Lumbini Academy currently hosts 29 players and supports six underprivileged athletes with accommodation and education, funded personally by Oli. Since 2012, the Frenz Academy has been active across Malaysia, Indonesia, and other countries, participating in divisional leagues under the guidance of former Singapore national coach Jeet...