Al Jalila Foundation chooses Real Madrid legend Michel Salgado as its sporting ambassador
Al Jalila Foundation - one of the organizations operating under the umbrella of the "Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives" - revealed the selection of the legend of Real Madrid Football Club, and its former star, Michel Salgado, as a "sports ambassador" for the foundation to support its mission and noble humanitarian goals and confirm its role as an influential supporter of medical progress locally and regionally. and globally.
On this occasion, the CEO of Al Jalila Foundation, Dr.
Abdul Karim Sultan Al Olama, international football star Michel Salgado at the Foundation's headquarters, where the former Spanish player expressed his great pride in this choice and his happiness to be a contributor to achieving the noble goals that the Foundation seeks to achieve to ensure a better life for all, while Dr.
Scientists appreciate Salgado and his achievements during his rich sports career, which won him the love of millions of football fans around the world.
And Michel Salgado, through his role as a sports ambassador for the Al Jalila Foundation, will contribute to supporting its noble humanitarian efforts and goals by representing the Foundation in various events and participating in the promotion of partnerships that link sports with charitable work.
Dr. said.
Abdul Karim Al Olama: “Adopting an active lifestyle is one of the most important components of a healthy life, and there is no doubt that football is one of the most popular sports around the world, as it attracts millions of fans in various countries, and this great popularity can be used to achieve more than one goal, whether in terms of encouraging Following the elements of a healthy life and practicing sports in all its forms, or at the level of motivating the community to participate positively in supporting humanitarian goals and charitable activities.
He added: "We are pleased that the sports ambassador of the Gemayel Foundation is a star of the value and importance of Michel Salgado, and we appreciate his pledge to support our mission to ensure a better life for all by developing and supporting medical progress in its various tracks, and this pledge by a huge star enjoying huge popularity around the world reflects his belief The importance of using this popularity to do good and make a positive difference in people’s lives.”
For his part, Michel Salgado, founder of the Knights of Hispania football club, said: “Over the years, I have been impressed by the work that Al Jalila Foundation does to make people better lives, and I am proud and honored to have been chosen as a sports ambassador for the Foundation, and given the opportunity to represent it, and our duty as athletes (especially as players). Football) is to set an example for young people and teach them the importance of giving back to society.”
He added, "I have lived in the UAE for nine years, and I am proud to say that it has become a home for me. I feel that it is my responsibility to society to do my part to help others, and this is the best way that allows me to use my talent to contribute and give back to this country that I owe She is greatly credited. I was amazed at the UAE's ability to continue to thrive, even in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. This proves that by working together for the greater good, we can make a real difference in our society."
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