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Athletes: 6 conditions to reduce the gap between the “First” and “Professional” leagues

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Officials in the first-class clubs said that the competition witnessed in recent years a great development in many aspects, and they identified six conditions that contribute to increasing its development, and reducing the technical and organizational difference between it and the professional league, such as activating television transmission, and declaring the “Association of First Class Clubs.” And marketing the league, and conducting a study in which the national coaches are assigned to train the “first” clubs, developing the arbitration aspect, and the presence of national team coaches in some first-class matches to follow up on talents.

He told "Emirates Today": "The obstacles encountered by first-class clubs are few, and finding solutions to them is a duty on all clubs, in cooperation with the Football Association and the media."

The Executive Director of Hatta Club, Ali Abdullah Al-Badwawi, explained that the technical and organizational situation in which the First Division League has become is distinguished in many aspects, despite this, it needs development in important aspects, in order for the league to continue its development for the better, and become an important tributary that enhances Through it the development of Emirati football.”

He added, "There is an important need to send the coaches of the junior, youth and Olympic national teams and the first team, with specific times to follow the first league matches, because this will contribute to encouraging the players to provide the best performance, and thus this is reflected in the high level of the championship."

He said, "TV transmission is very important in making a qualitative leap at the technical and public levels, and it may contribute to supporting clubs financially as well." It will develop the clubs' budgets, and this will be reflected in the players' income, which will lead to the development of their technical levels.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Hamriya Club, Juma Al Shamsi, said, “The First Division League has evolved a lot from the previous one, and it needs to announce (the First Division League), and this association will help the Competitions Committee to take decisions, and help it develop the league, and other competitions. amateurs.”

He continued, "The first division lacks regularity in securing television transmission, which is very important, and its continuous activation will lead to distinguished media coverage that serves it in many aspects."

In turn, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Dhaid Club, Salem bin Howaiden Al Ketbi, confirmed that the technical level that the first division has become is good, and it deserves more work and organizational efforts to improve it for the better, noting that some clubs have suffered in the past seasons with the inaccuracy of arbitral decisions, and therefore The development of arbitration returns, and the assignment of referees with good experience to manage matches in the first division, will contribute to achieving a new addition.

He added: "Our league is in dire need of television broadcasting, even for a limited number of matches, and if this happens, it will push the league championship to an advanced stage of the desired moral, material and marketing development for clubs and players, and reduce the difference between it and the ADNOC Professional League."

Al-Ketbi pointed out the importance of taking into account the timings in adopting the calendar related to the first-class clubs, and the climatic conditions, in consultation with the club supervisors.

In the same context, the Chairman of Masfoot Club, Ahmed Saeed Al Kaabi, stressed the need to adopt regulatory mechanisms that contribute to generalizing parity among financially capable clubs, which depend on limited budgets.

He said, "We need to treat those born in the country like the national players, which will contribute to the development of the teams in a stronger way, and that the start of the season be delayed until the last week of September, when the climate improves."

He continued, "We look forward to the Football Association conducting a study aimed at directing first-class clubs to contract with national coaches exclusively, even for one or two seasons, with the aim of supporting the national coach on the one hand, and on the other hand developing the clubs' performance, according to the Emirati experience, and this step is also It will reduce the cost of financial expenses.

Conditions for the development of the First Division League 1- Activating television broadcasts on a regular basis and ensuring better media coverage.

2- Announcing an association that organizes the work of amateur clubs under the name “Association of First Class Clubs”.

3- Marketing the league to return to the clubs with good financial resources.

4- Conducting a study through which the national trainers will be assigned to train the “Al-Oula” clubs.

5- Develop the arbitration aspect during the first division competitions.

6- The presence of national team coaches in some first-class matches.

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