Abu Dhabi (Etihad)
Saif Majed Al-Mansoori, a member of the Board of Directors of the Football Association, a member of the Competitions Committee of the West Asian Federation, participated in the committee’s meeting, which was held yesterday via video communication technology, with the participation of the head and members of the committee and officials of the West Asian Federation.
The meeting discussed the items on the agenda, the most important of which is effective communication with the Asian Football Confederation regarding the adoption of the tournaments organized by the West Asian Federation for national teams for men, women and age groups, as well as club tournaments, and programming the tournaments, which will be held in 2022, to suit the Federation’s agenda. Continental.
The agenda of the West Asian Federation competitions next year includes the third West Asian Under-23 Championship for the period from March 21 to 29, and this date was chosen to be held as a preparatory tournament for the West Asian teams that qualified for the finals of the Asian Cup, namely the Emirates, Jordan, Saudi Arabia , Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, with the member associations being addressed to determine the host association, and the possibility of inviting teams from outside the West Asian region, according to the number of participating teams from the member associations.
As well as the third West Asian Federation Championship for youth born in 2003 during the period from July 25 to August 4 in Palestine, and the ninth championship for juniors born in 2006 from May 24 to June 3 or from September 1 to 10, with the host country and the deadline determined later.
The agenda created the first tournament for promising players born in 2009, which will be hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and its date will be determined once and for all in the coming period, and the organization of the second beach soccer tournament as part of its strategy to develop the game in the region, hosted by the Saudi Football Association in cooperation with Beach Soccer Worldwide, and the fourth Futsal Championship For men in the State of Kuwait, to be scheduled later, in addition to the e-football tournaments.
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