Doha College and Al Sadd Football Club have entered into an official community partnership agreement that will create more sporting and football opportunities for the students and families of Doha College.
Al Sadd delegates Jassim Al Rumaihi General Secretary, Ahmed Al Ansari Marketing Manager and Corporate Social Responsibility Officer Salah Ahmedeen visited Doha College where they met a group of year 11 pupils and the Principal Mark Leppard.
As part of this landmark agreement Al Sadd’s new signing Rodrigo Tabata was also present to meet the pupils and hand over a fully signed First team Al Sadd shirt to the College.
Mark Leppard commented on the signing, “Sport is so important for all students, it develops teamwork and competitive spirit as well as the obvious health benefits. We are delighted that Al Saad Football Club have chosen Doha College for this partnership. We can all expect some exciting football matches and a chance to meet some amazing football players - great inspiration for our students.”
Salah Ahmedeen, CSR officer for Al Sadd Football Club added, “this agreement is part of Al Sadd and the Qatar Stars League strategy to develop links with local Schools, to encourage students to take part in football by building strong relationships and working on joint initiatives. I am looking forward to working with Doha College and their students”
This latest partnership will be delivered by the Qatar Stars League GOALZ Schools programme which is managed and run by Evolution Sports. Doha College students and community will benefit from a range of sporting activities including: Exhibition matches between Doha College School and Al Sadd academy teams, Doha College being provided with joint branded School and Al Sadd football kits, Al Sadd players making scheduled appearances at the School to meet pupils and Doha College students having access to club facilities throughout the season.
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