Sheikh Mohammed receives Shabab Al Ahli football team

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, received the football team of Shabab Al Ahli Club.

The club won three titles during the 2020-2021 sports season, namely the President’s Cup and the Super Cup.

The Ruler of Dubai stressed that reaching the podium does not come by chance, and that the first place is only granted to the one who is diligent in his work.

Sheikh Mohammed praised the one-team spirit, the concerted administrative and technical efforts, and the role of the club's strategic partners, which enabled the Shabab Al Ahli Club youth team to continue achieving their goals that are added to the club's balance.

 Sheikh Mohammed noted the importance of the youth and sports sector, which the leadership gives care and attention, and demanded the necessity of doubling work and careful administrative planning, to raise the level of efficiency to ensure the continuity of achieving these goals and to enhance the role of clubs in supplying youth to national team to continue achieving success at international forums.

Sheikh Mohammed wished the young Shabab Al Ahli Club players success, assuring the players that their three titles last season would put them in a greater challenge to preserve those achievements.

The meeting was attended by Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, Khalifa Saeed Suleiman, head of the ceremony of the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and a number of members of the club's board of directors.

In conclusion, Sheikh Mohammed and Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum  took memorial photos with the players of the Al- Shabab Al Ahli youth team, the administrative and technical bodies, members of the club’s board of directors, and the club’s strategic partners of sponsors.