Athletes: The ideal destination before the World Cup Qatar 2022..and they confirm:

7 benefits attracted World Cup teams to choose the UAE as a "preparation station"

  • Argentine star Lionel Messi during the friendly match against "Al-Abyad" in Abu Dhabi, within the "Tango" camp in preparation for the World Cup.

    Photography: Eric Arazas

  • From the friendly match of Japan and Canada in Dubai.

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Athletes confirmed that the selection of many teams to set up preparation camps in the Emirates before entering the 2022 World Cup, which begins today, is a great gain for these teams for several aspects that will contribute to preparing them in the best possible way to appear well in the global event.

They told Emirates Today that there are seven benefits that the teams that chose to play in the "last leg" of preparing for the World Cup in the UAE will reap, most notably the similar atmosphere in the country with Qatar, as well as getting used to the time difference, especially for the teams that came from the South American continent. While the teams will have an irreplaceable opportunity to be close to the event site and travel a few days before the start of the tournament without the trouble of traveling long distances, and the global infrastructure and facilities available in the UAE provide a typical and ideal preparation camp, in addition to the security and safety that you will get. Therefore, these teams will provide all means of comfort to make the most of the preparation camp, and finally the global reputation of the UAE in facilitating the task of the teams to come here and obtain an ideal atmosphere from all sides.

It is noteworthy that the teams of Saudi Arabia, Germany, Argentina, Switzerland, Ghana, Uruguay, Cameroon and Japan chose to participate in the preparation camp in the Emirates, as a number of football stadiums in the country are a favorite destination for a number of elite teams in the world, which visited the capital Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah to set up training camps and played friendly matches. Before its participation in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, from today until December 18.

Harib: A perfect destination

For his part, sports analyst Badr Hareb confirmed that choosing many teams to participate in their final preparation camp before the start of the World Cup competitions is logical, explaining: “The global facilities that are available in the country, in addition to the close distance to the site hosting the event, make the UAE an ideal destination.” With regard to these teams, which received facilities that are difficult to obtain anywhere else.

Hareb pointed out that the matter is not limited to the teams only that set up their camps in the country, indicating that the UAE is ready to receive large numbers of fans from different countries of the world and has provided a multiple entry program for the country and easy and convenient accommodation, as well as the readiness of hundreds of hotels to receive the fans according to various packages that come from the role The president that the state plays in various regional and international events and its ability to receive millions of visitors, which won the admiration of the world on many major occasions, the latest of which was the organization of "Expo Dubai 2020" with the presence of tens of millions of visitors from different countries of the world to participate in the event and attend its activities. Enjoying world-class tourist and sports facilities, prestigious shopping centers, and the quality and luxury of life in all its details.

Marzouk: All the benefits

The sports analyst and head of the Al-Ahly Youth Club Academy, Antar Marzouk, said that the teams that chose to camp in the UAE have gained the maximum benefits that any team that wants to prepare for the 2022 World Cup can get.

And he continued: «Any team wishing to prepare to participate in a major event, such as the World Cup, is looking for means of comfort in the first place, and they are widely available in the country in terms of weather and climate that will be completely similar to the atmosphere in Qatar, and the teams that set up their camps in the Emirates got It has advantages that are difficult to obtain in other places in terms of global infrastructure and facilities.

And he continued, "Security and safety are very important factors that make the UAE an ideal destination for teams looking for a calm atmosphere, and help prepare players in the best possible way for the World Cup."

Al-Ajami: The global reputation

On the other hand, the sports analyst and former Al-Jazira player, Rakan Al-Ajmi, stressed that the global reputation of the UAE decided the options of many teams that qualified for the World Cup, by going through the preparation period in the country.

He said, "These camps are not new, as in the past years it has become normal to see the best European clubs holding their winter camps in the country, because of their wonderful atmosphere and world-class training facilities that suit the needs of these teams to equip the players in the best way."

He continued, "Getting used to the time difference is one of the important aspects that made a number of teams set up their camps in the Emirates, in order to enter the atmosphere of the World Cup early, which contributes to making the players physically, mentally and psychologically ready."

The 7 benefits:

Similar atmosphere.

Infrastructure.

global utilities.

Safety and security.

Proximity to the event site.

global reputation.

Get used to the time difference.

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