The Technical Committee approves a license of classification and joining for 4 academies and 2 clubs to the SAFF

2022-07-21
13:12:04

The Technical Committee of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation issued a license of classification and joining for 4 private academies and two clubs for membership in the SAFF, a step that comes in line with “compete” program launched by His Highness, the Minister of Sports, President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, regarding the issuance of licenses For private academies and clubs, based on the Kingdom’s vision towards expanding the base of sports practitioners in general and football in particular at the level of all regions of the Kingdom.

The issuance of classification licenses for the four academies, which are the Professional Vision Academy, Al-Leith Al-Abyad Sports Academy, Al-Jifn International Sports Academy and Ezof Academy, came after they met the conditions and criteria set by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation in order to grant licenses to the academies and join the SAFF.

Dammam and Al-Makhwah clubs have also been granted licenses, and the four academies and two clubs will have the opportunity to participate in the Saudi Arabian Football Federation competitions according to the age group available to each of them.

During the current period, the Technical Committee makes visits to private academies and clubs that have applied for membership from the Saudi Arabian Football Federation to determine the conditions and criteria are met before granting the license.

It is noteworthy that the classification of the academies in the Saudi Arabian Football Federation includes three levels: A, B and C, noting that the four joining academies are classified at level C.