The fifth phase of the 'FIFA Football for Schools' program for boys and girls has concluded over two days. The program was attended by 280 students, 46 teachers, and 17 coaches. The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) conducted the initiative in Madinah, under the supervision of FIFA, in collaboration with the ministries of sports and education to identify potential talent. On the first day of the program, lectures and workshops were conducted to explain the program's mechanism to the participating teachers. On the second day, students participated in field training. The stadium was divided into multiple training stations, and the players were distributed in groups to perform exercises led by the teachers. The technical director of the SAFF Juniors Department, Khalid Al-Farhan, expressed his gratitude to the Ministry of Sports and Education, the Saudi Federation for School Sports, and the Madinah Education Department for their interest and support in the success of this event, as well as the teach ers who participated in the program. The FIFA Football for Schools program was conducted in Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, and Jazan for both boys and females. Al-Ahsa will host the sixth phase. Source: Saudi Press Agency
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