The Organising Committee of the second edition of the Al Thumama Ramadan Football Championship held a press conference at the Ministry of Sports and Youth headquarters, unveiling key details of the upcoming tournament.
The event was attended by Hassan bin Ali al-Ishaq, member of the Municipal Council and chairman of the Organising Committee; Youssef bin Ali Abdul Nour, Tournament Director; and Abdullah al-Dosari, Executive Director of the Qatar Sports for All Federation (QSAF).
Set to take place at Al Furjan Stadium in the Al Thumama area, the championship, in collaboration with QSAF, will kick off at the beginning of Ramadan. It targets young athletes aged 10-14, born between 2011 and 2015. Registration, which began last Thursday, will remain open until February 25 via the QSAF application.
Hassan bin Ali al-Ishaq expressed his gratitude to QSAF for their support, emphasising the championship’s goal of involving private, government, and foreign schools to identify promising talents.
He highlighted the importance of the tournament in uncovering hidden talents, encouraging clubs and coaches to scout young players.
Tournament Director Youssef bin Ali Abdul Nour highlighted the significant role the championship plays in talent discovery, citing the emergence of notable players such as Faisal al-Marri in the previous edition.