The “Dubai Sports Retreat” will be held at the Museum of the Future, at ten in the morning today, in implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, with the slogan “Dubai is the number one sports destination”, with the participation of decision makers, specialists and sports stars in order to Charting the future of sports in Dubai during the period 2025-2033.
The Dubai Sports Council said, in a press statement yesterday, that “the aim of organizing the Dubai Sports Retreat is to enhance achievements and partnerships with international sports federations, global organizers and the private sector, optimal investment of resources, and attracting and developing talented people.”
More than 100 personalities are participating in the “Dubai Sports Retreat,” including ministers and directors working in local government departments related to sports, chairmen of the boards of directors of clubs and football companies in Dubai, presidents and directors of private companies and sports academies, organizers of international events and events, and athletes with great achievements. They discuss at six discussion tables, each of which specializes in one of the six themes of the retreat.
The work of the “retreat organizer” will begin with a speech by the Vice Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, Khalfan Juma Belhoul, followed by two dialogue sessions, the first of which will be spoken by the Minister of Sports, Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, the Director General of the Department of Economy and Tourism in Dubai, Helal Al Marri, and the Director General of the Community Development Authority in Dubai, Hessa. Bu Humaid, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dubai Chamber for Digital Economy, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Commercial Bank of Dubai, Ahmed Bin Bayat, and owner of the Dubai Basketball Team, Abdullah Saeed. Al Naboodah.
In the second session, a number of continental and international sports stars in various sports, who live and work in Dubai, will speak, most notably the mixed martial arts legend and world champion, the Russian Habib Nur Mammadov, the former captain of the French football team and the former star of Manchester United, Juventus and Marseille, and the winner of many titles. In the league and cup in various European leagues, the Frenchman Patrice Evra, and the star of the Lebanese national team and a number of former professional clubs, Fadi Al-Khatib, who participated several times in the World Championship. The Basketball World Cup, the international Indian tennis star and multiple Grand Prix doubles champion, Sania Mirza, and the former captain of the Indian cricket team, two-time World Cup champion, Harbhajan Singh.
Among the participants in the retreat sessions will be the former player for the French national team, Arsenal and Manchester City football clubs, and the winner of the English Premier League and FA Cup titles, the star Bacary Sagna, who played for a number of the most important Arab clubs, the Dutch clubs Twente and the Chinese clubs Dalian, and the winner of the 2007 Asian Football Cup with the Iraqi national team. Star Nashat Akram.
Khalfan Belhoul said, “(The Dubai Sports Retreat) is a fundamental pillar of the work of the Dubai Sports Council for the next stage, because we believe that everyone has a role in determining priorities and achievements during the next stage, and achieving further growth and development for the sports sector.”
He added in press statements: “We are working to ensure that the sports sector is equally developed with all sectors in Dubai and the country in various fields, which includes establishing partnerships and cooperation with various government agencies, the private sector, organizers, international sports federations, sports stars, academies, and investors.”
Topics of the “Dubai Sports Retreat”
1- Community sports.
2- Sports infrastructure.
3- Hosting major sporting events.
4- Sports clubs.
5- Football.
6- Sports talent.
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