Encouraging UAE professional clubs to form women's football teams

The first day of the activities of the “FIFA” workshop for women’s football experts, organized by the regional office of the International Federation in Dubai, and hosted by the Emirates Football Association for the period from 9 to 12 May, began at the Intercontinental Marina Hotel in Dubai. the world.

The Secretary-General of the Football Association, Muhammad Al Dhaheri, affirmed the Football Association’s Board of Directors’ support for all programs and activities that contribute to the advancement of women’s football in the UAE, and the development of the skills and capabilities of female players in all age groups and the rest of the game elements, praising FIFA’s efforts and its continuous cooperation with all member federations in order to develop the game.

The axes of the workshop reviewed many topics presented by game experts related to the development of women’s football activity in the member federations, which included an explanation from Houriya Al Tahri, coach of the UAE women’s team, and Noura Al Mazrouei, the former goalkeeper of our national team, about the achievements witnessed by Emirati women’s football at the levels of local competitions. and national teams.

Al Tahri and Al Mazrouei talked about the women’s national team’s agenda for the coming period 2022-2023, which is in line with the vision of the UAE Football Association 2038, as well as the importance of female players experiencing external professionalism to gain the necessary skills and experience, and encouraging Emirati professional clubs to form women’s football teams to attract more players. And activating the agreements and memoranda of cooperation signed between the Football Association and other federations, especially the items related to women's football, which is a good opportunity to exchange experiences.

The axes of the FIFA workshop will discuss many experiences and ideas presented by women’s football experts, in addition to the plans and programs of the member federations aimed at developing the game, and FIFA’s programs dedicated to supporting women’s football around the world, and reviewing all the development plans that have been completed, in addition to the plans to be implemented during the period coming.

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