The former president of the Sports Arbitration Board in the Football Association, Dr. Yusef Al-Sharif, affirmed that the clubs affected by the decision of the extraordinary general assembly of the Professional League have the right to litigate before the federation's specialized judicial committees.
He told «Emirates Today»: «Before thinking about the right of litigation, everyone should share responsibility, and that these and others provide the public interest with their immediate personal interests.
Al-Sharif promised to cancel the league precedent, because the circumstances of the Corona pandemic are exceptional, the world has not likened it at least in terms of the procedures followed in limiting its spread, and he explained: “Noise on some exceptional decisions is a natural matter in sociology, but rather is a healthy pattern that reflects differing opinions and differences Natures to accept decisions and procedures ».
"Unfortunately, I do not know exactly what powers the General Assembly has given to the Association of Professionals."
He explained, “I made a great effort over the past two days to obtain the basic system of the League of Professionals League and I only found simple articles published in some newspapers that can not be based on or taken away, and on this occasion and through your forum I wish the association to publish the basic system of the association and all regulations related to organizing their activities For the general public, so that everyone can read it and find its texts. ”
He concluded: «In my view, the abolition of the Arab Gulf Football League is an exceptional measure supported by emergency circumstances due to the Corona pandemic, which is a correct decision in light of the current conditions and the precautionary measures that are still in place, as well as the environment and nature of the summer climate in the Gulf in general, which is difficult to exercise in Strong physical activity, such as football, and the like, even on the premise of the rapid preparation of the cooling mechanisms of these clubs and the expenses that will cost them that may exceed the expected profits from the continuation of the league originally.