The Football Association launches a “No Doping” campaign to educate athletes about its harm
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The Football Association, in cooperation with the National Anti-Doping Agency, launched the “No to Doping” campaign, with the aim of educating athletes in general and football practitioners in particular about the harms of doping and the effects of their use, through a series of lectures, seminars and initiatives targeting players and members of technical, administrative and medical bodies. For clubs and national teams, in addition to publishing a set of posters and videos with the participation of Emirati football stars carrying different messages about the dangers of doping.
The Football Association said on its official page via “Twitter”, this campaign comes to increase awareness and medical knowledge about doping and its negative effects.
The Secretary-General of the Football Association, Muhammad Abdullah Hazam Al Dhaheri, said, in statements to the official website of the Football Association, that “the campaign comes within the framework of the Federation’s efforts to raise the rate of medical culture among all members of the football game, especially with the beginning of the new football season 2022-2021 and introducing the players periodically and continuously, with the negative effects resulting from the use of doping in various local and continental competitions.”
The Secretary-General of the Football Association praised the great efforts made by the National Anti-Doping Agency by organizing many workshops and seminars, both for federations, sports institutions and players, stressing the support of the Federation.
Football for all of the Agency's plans and initiatives for a doping-free football competition.
For her part, the head of the National Anti-Doping Agency, Dr. Rima Al-Hosani, confirmed that the campaign comes within the framework of strengthening the principle of the agency's strategic partnership with the Football Association and an affirmation of the importance of the positive role played by the Football Association in combating doping in sports, raising awareness among players, encouraging clean sports and building the sports base. fairness between the age groups and the youth.
Al Hosani said, "The initiative also reflects the confidence of the Football Association in the National Anti-Doping Agency, the national representative in the field, and stresses the need for joint cooperation to achieve the goals, and the campaign aims to raise awareness."
between players and educate them to protect them from the danger of doping.”
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