SAFF honors the successful national coaches in a huge ceremony

2021-08-17
21:10:55

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation, represented by the Technical Committee, honored the successful national coaches in the national teams and sports clubs for the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 sports seasons, and they are 71 coaches, including 19 in the national teams and 52 in clubs of various divisions, during the ceremony held today, Tuesday, In the great hall of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee in Riyadh, the national coaches Nasser Al-Johar and Muhammad Al-Kharashi attended, while the Khalil Al-Zayani apologized for his special circumstances.

SAFF issued this initiative to support the national coach's career in local competitions and national teams.

At the beginning of the ceremony, which was held amid a limited attendance of the successful managers and the guests of honor, Al-Johar and Al-Kharashi, due to the medical precautions and medical instructions issued in this regard; The President of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, Yasser bin Hassan Al Misehal, gave a speech in which he praised what the national coaches has achieved in recent years, noting that the national coaches are essential pillars of Saudi football.

During his speech, Al Misehal confirmed that the SAFF, represented in its technical committee, continues to work on developing the national coaches by holding more training courses in theoretical, practical and applied aspects, extending his sincere thanks to His Highness, the Minister of Sports and Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal for his full support for SAFF.

National coach Muhammad Amin Haidar gave a speech on behalf of the successful national coaches, in which he praised the support of the Ministry of Sports and the SAFF and the continuous follow-up by the Technical Committee, considering that the achievements made are an extension of the previous sports achievements of the national coaches initiated by the coach Khalil Al Zayani.

At the ceremony, the Chairman of the Technical Committee, Turki Al-Sultan, presented the committee’s work since the beginning of the work of the current board, in which he revealed the number of national coaches, which reached 2998, including 2246 who obtained training licenses during the period of the current board, in addition to holding 90 courses in various technical disciplines. The number of accredited Asian lecturers increased from 4 to 28, before the successful managers were honored at the end of the ceremony.