DOHA: Many boys and girls aged between six and 16 years recently took part in the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) football school, which aims to train the next generation of sporting stars. The second PSG academy was brought by Ooredoo.
The sessions welcomed children from a schools, competition winners and guests. The young players took part in technical training sessions led by PSG coaches and supported by UEFA-qualified coaches.
Fatima Sultan Al Kuwari, Director of Community and Public Relations, Ooredoo, said: “Ooredoo supports and champions young people across Qatar through sponsorship, events and opportunities such as this. We believe in investing in the next generation and working with top teams like PSG, so that we can inspire Qatar’s young people to work hard and follow their dreams.”
Ooredoo and PSG signed a sponsorship agreement in 2013, with emphasis on community support and involvement in Qatar and across the company’s global footprint.
The coaching clinic programme is part of Ooredoo, PSG and Evolution Sports Academy’s shared approach to encouraging healthy lifestyles and supporting young people’s ambitions and aspirations.
Children are taught skills, including tactical and defensive playing, stamina training and basic rules of football.
Participants received PSG Academy training kits and diploma during the closing ceremonyThe Peninsula
