Vice President of QFA Receives UK Scholarship Winners

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Thursday, January 16th 2014 07:27 PM

DOHA: Saud Al Mohannadi, Vice President of Qatar Football Association (QFA) on Thursday received in his office a batch of six students who have won scholarships to the UK. Also present were Hani Balan, Deputy CEO, Qatar Stars League (QSL) and other senior officials of QFA. The batch of six students will receive special football-related training and guidance that will stretch to over 16 weeks, it emerged. The special football-related studies will kick off on January 20. سعود-والمبتعثين-2-667x201 The students will also undergo English language courses during their stay in the British capital. Al Mohannadi said: "We are delighted to see these boys. I am sure their stay in the UK will be a landmark in their individual careers. These six students went through a strict selection process conducted by QFA and QSL." He added: "Their stay in the UK will centre around them learning a lot of things related to football management and organization,they will go on to attend special lectures that will add to their overall knowledge about the sport." The studies will be carried out at Wembley Stadium and Burnley Football Club. The QFA-backed group: Hamad Abdullah Al Kuwari Ali Hamoud Al Nuaimi Ali Hassan Al Salat Ibrahim Hilal Hilal Ahmed Khalil Abbasi Hassan Rabia Al Kuwari