DSC receives Spanish legend Casillas, discusses investment in sports

The famous Spanish goalkeeper, Iker Casillas, expressed his happiness to visit the UAE and return again to Dubai, which is considered a successful global model in the life style and dealing with the pandemic, as well as in its love for sport and the diversity of its society, which includes communities from different countries of the world, and expressed his pleasure with the warm welcome and feelings of love that He finds it on every visit to Dubai .

This came during the visit of the former goalkeeper of the Spain national team, world champion 2010 and Europe 2008 and 2012 and champion of the European Champions League and Spain several times with Real Madrid, to the headquarters of the DSC accompanied by his former colleague in Real Madrid and the Spanish national team Michel Salgado, where they were received by Nasser Aman Al Rahma, Assistant Secretary-General of the DSC; Ali Omar, Director of the Sports Development Department at the DSC.

During the meeting they discussed investment opportunities in Dubai, especially in the sports field, as Al Rahma assured the Spanish star that there are all facilities for investment projects in the Emirate of Dubai, including the sports field, specifically sports academies, where there are more than 300 academies in Dubai in various sports, in addition to the presence of communities for more From 200 countries love sport and are looking forward to doing it .

Casillas said that he plans to open an academy to train goalkeepers in Dubai to be the first place outside the city of Madrid to look at this academy, which represents the summary of his experiences and his international standing as a goalkeeper and captain of a team that won the World Cup as well as many European titles with his club Real Madrid, and he chose Dubai to host his academy.

Because of its prestigious global position in the field of sports, tourism and a happy lifestyle, in addition to having all the means of success for any projects thanks to its standard of life, facilities and support for various projects .