Advocating a healthy lifestyle among the UAE youth through the practice of sports and wholesome diets, Real Madrid Academy in the UAE has established the Real Madrid Academy-Soccer School which will cater to the needs of the UAE youth between the ages of 5 and 17. The School will focus on discovering new young talents and coaching them towards sporting professionalism.

In preparation for the Soccer School, Real Madrid Foundation sent its trainers to conduct the special training sessions for the Real Madrid Academy-Soccer School coaches in the UAE on the 20th and 21st of February 2012. These sessions were tailored to include social, educative, didactic and pedagogical focused sessions in addition to various workshops and on field technical and tactical practices.

In his commentary on the Soccer School, Wael Tawil CEO Baniyas Holding said, “With the aim of promotingsports values as an educational instrument in the youth’s development, Baniyas Holding continuously seek new ways of improving UAE residents’ quality of life.The efforts of Real MadridAcademy – Soccer School will be employed for the benefit of stimulating all cultural aspects related to football; thus, forming promising talents and preparing them for a bright future.”

Registration for the Soccer School courses has already commenced for children between the age of 5 and 17 while the sessions will start 10th of March 2012 at the academy premises in Abu Dhabi.

Iñigo Arenillas, Project Area and International Cooperation at Real Madrid Foundation said: “Real Madrid Foundation is delighted to work on promotingsports values as an educational instrument in the youth’s development in the UAE. The currently held coaches’ training sessions are part of our endeavors to hold the supervisory, coordination, and evaluation mechanisms which ensure perfect functioning of The Real Madrid Academy - Soccer School.”

Baniyas Holding launched the Real Madrid Academy in the UAE last yearwith the aim of promotingsports values as an educational instrument in the youth’s development. The academy was launchedduring the official visit of Florentino Perez, President of Real Madrid Cluband Real Madrid Foundation to the UAE.

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