Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) hosted its Annual Football Tournament for the fifth year in a row, with the aim of promoting the health and wellness of its community members.
The initiative was held in support of Qatar’s National Sport Day and came as part of al khaliji’s corporate social responsibility programme, the bank said in a statement.
Held on February 16 at Al Sadd club, the bank’s five-a-side football tournament saw the participation of teams from several organisations and served as a platform to foster the values of community, sportsmanship and positive team spirit among participants.
The competing teams were from leading institutions such as Qatar Investment Authority, Georgetown University, Ooredoo, Mannai Corp, Marsa Malaz Kempinski — The Pearl-Doha, Gulf English School and Q-Chem, in addition to Qatar Airways and al khaliji’s team.
Team Q-Chem claimed the first place, while Ooredoo came in second and Qatar Airways finished third.
Officials with players and the trophies pose for a commemorative photo.