He confirmed that City's participation was successful in his first season in the "amateur".
Khaled Rashid: It is not possible to compete in the “first” league, with salaries for players of 1000 and 2000 dirhams
City collected 12 points this season.
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Khaled Rashid: "The team achieved many of its goals that it set for itself at the beginning of the season, regardless of the results."
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The supervisor of the "City" club, Khaled Rashid, revealed that his team, which is currently competing in the "amateur" first division football, plays with modest capabilities compared to the clubs with huge budgets with which it competes, but this will not deter him from continuing the challenge and achieving his goals by It becomes a successful sports organization that brings together the people of the community to practice sports, without focusing entirely on technical results.
The "City" team currently occupies the last fifteenth place in the first division standings with 12 points collected from three victories and three draws in 27 rounds, in its first participation in the official tournaments.
City will continue to participate in the first division next season, after the relegation was cancelled.
Khaled Rashid told "Emirates Today": "It is not possible to compete with a team whose salaries range from 1000 to 2000 dirhams. The important thing is that we succeeded in building a team with a sportsmanship that will help us to appear distinguished in the next season, especially if we obtain financial support from the Football Association or sponsors, And on that day it will be another conversation.”
He added, "All thanks to the team players for cooperating with the technical and administrative staff, and all thanks to the club's president for the financial and moral support, and the medical staff for cooperating with the players."
He continued, "The team achieved many of its goals that it set for itself at the beginning of the season, regardless of the results achieved in the competitive aspect during the team's matches in the amateur league," noting that "the goals of the City's management are for the club to be a successful sporting environment that brings together the people of Society to practice sports, which is a vital factor in that, and is not limited to the competitive aspect despite its importance, and is proud of contributing to the success of the Football Association’s strategy to develop Emirates football, in addition to the success in building a good team for the coming seasons.
Khaled Rashid said: "We are happy to be in the tournament, and we look forward to support in the future and to contribute to a better technical appearance," stressing that it is the beginning of the journey, and the team will have a better affair in the coming seasons.
He continued, "Despite the failure to achieve many positive results, but we see that we have succeeded in many aspects, especially that the club does not have a supporter or sponsor, but all its financial obligations are the personal efforts of the club's president, Sultan Hareb."
Khaled Rashid revealed that most of the players’ salaries are limited to between 1000 and 2000 dirhams, and that the team’s players, most of them live in the capital Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, and regularly attend training and matches for the love of the team and the desire to play football, and the weakness of the rewards did not prevent them from continuing with the team, and that the total monthly expenses are within the limits 70-80 thousand dirhams, and one month’s salary is for some players in other clubs.”
He added, "Nevertheless, the club's players continued to participate in the matches in a high sporting spirit, committed to supporting the team." of matches.”
He continued, "We hope to find a solution for television transmission, which will benefit the clubs financially, and the advertisements and sponsorships announced by the Football Association in the stadiums are supposed to get the clubs part of their resources," stressing that this will contribute to the consolidation of successful participation in the tournaments.
And he confirmed that more than one talented player has been discovered who will have a affair in the future, and they are Ahmed Darwish, Hamad Issa and Ali Abdullah.
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