During his meeting with the President of the European Union

Mansour bin Mohammed: Football is an industry that has a clear contribution to the global economy

Mansour bin Mohammed during his meeting with UEFA President Ceferin, in the presence of Matar Al Tayer, Saeed Hareb and Nasser Al Rahma.

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His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, stressed the importance of the role played by sports in general and football in particular as an industry that has a clear contribution to the global economy, with the game’s overwhelming popularity in various parts of the world, through As its impact on providing millions of job opportunities in clubs, federations, academies and partner institutions specialized in organizing events, manufacturing equipment and related media and health institutions, among others, in addition to its social dimension through its impact on the morale of billions of game lovers in the world, as well as what it can contribute to It has opportunities to bring more rapprochement between peoples.

His Highness noted the UAE's keenness to create a better future for the world, through cooperation with the international community, launching major initiatives, and organizing events that unite the efforts of the world and provide their best experiences, the most important of which is "Expo 2020 Dubai", referring to the constant endeavor of the "Dubai Sports Council" To contribute to the dissemination and development of the game of football by strengthening cooperation with federations, clubs and international institutions to achieve development and sports goals, and to participate in creating a better future for all workers in this sector, whether through the “Dubai International Sports Conference” organized annually by the Dubai Sports Council. A global platform for developing football, or by qualifying specialized cadres in all areas of football, and providing the best atmosphere for young people through specialized programs and academies and official tournaments for various stages.

This came during the reception of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the European Football Association, Alexander Ceferin, at the headquarters of "Expo 2020 Dubai", in the presence of Mattar Al Tayer, Vice President of the Dubai Sports Council.

The meeting was also attended by the Secretary-General of the Dubai Sports Council Saeed Hareb, the Secretary-General of the European Football Association Theodore Theodorides, and the Director of the National Associations of the European Football Association Zoran Alkovic.

His Highness, the President of the Dubai Sports Council, welcomed the President of the European Football Association, praising the constructive cooperation relations between the Council and the Federation for years, and the common desire to strengthen them to serve the goals and aspirations of both sides to advance the game, and spread awareness of how to employ it as a positive means that serves societies, and had to develop it for the better. . For his part, the President of the European Football Association expressed his thanks to His Highness, the President of the Dubai Sports Council, and his appreciation for the efforts made by the Council, and for his keenness to strengthen cooperation with the Federation in a way that supports the game of football and enhances its positive impact on the economic and social levels, whether at the level of the region or The world, congratulating His Highness on the distinguished hosting of "Expo 2020 Dubai", which constitutes its importance as the most important global event in which various countries share their cultures and innovations that will shape the future of the world.

During the meeting, the most prominent upcoming global sporting events and efforts to improve the game of European and international football, raise the level of its positive impact on societies, and provide the best atmosphere for workers in its scope of clubs, institutions, players, coaches and workers in all disciplines were reviewed.

At the end of the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum presented the shield of the Dubai Sports Council to the President of the European Football Association, in appreciation of the role of the Federation in spreading and developing football.

Mansour bin Mohammed:

• The UAE is keen to create a better future for the world by launching major initiatives and organizing events.

• «Dubai Sports Council» seeks to contribute to the dissemination and development of the game of football.

Chevrin:

• We appreciate the role of the Dubai Sports Council in its efforts, and its keenness to strengthen cooperation with the European Union.

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