Important decisions for the UAE Football Association at its meeting today

The Board of Directors of the Emirates Football Association praised the role played by the late Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum in developing the sports sector in general and football in particular through his various initiatives and directives that contributed to the Emirati football assuming the prestigious position at the national team level. National and clubs as well as supporting national elements in various fields.

This came during the regular meeting of the FIFA Board of Directors, which was held today at the Federation headquarters in Dubai under the chairmanship of Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi and in the presence of the members.

The Federation’s Board of Directors approved next May 16 as the date for the final match of the President’s Cup for the 2020-2021 sports season, which will bring together the Al-Ahly and Al-Nasr youth teams.

The formation of the Referees Committee was also approved, headed by Salem Ali Al Shamsi, Board Member (Chairman) and Muhammad Omar Al Shammari (Deputy), and the members Hamad Al Mazrouei, Abdullah Karam, Yaqoub Al Hammadi, Hamad Bin Hanifa and Fatima Al Ameri, and Ibrahim Lamash (Consultant).

The Council reviewed the projects of the National Teams and Technical Affairs Committee through a comprehensive report presented by Youssef Al-Sahlawi, Second Vice President of the Federation, Chairman of the Committee, and an explanation of the Spanish coaches who were recently appointed to oversee the Olympic and youth teams and the programs that will be launched soon for the teams of the age groups. The program of preparations for the national team for the joint qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup finals and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup finals to be hosted by the country next June, and guidance on providing all the needs of the national team to ensure the achievement of positive results.

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