The Qatar Stars League (QSL) held a meeting with coaches of QNB Stars League clubs, under the slogan ‘One Team, One Goal’, with the aim of becoming the best league in Asia.

The meeting was held at the Aspire Zone Football Development Department headquarters, in the presence of QSL CEO Mr. Hani Taleb Ballan, Executive Director of Competitions and Football Development Mr. Ahmed Khellil Abbassi, Acting Director of Football Development Mr. Miguel Heitor and Head of Competitions Mr. Maksat Glychmamedov.

Qatar Football Association’s Football Development Department Director Mr. Fahad Thani Al Zaraa and Referees’ Committee representative Mr. Abdullah Al Balooshi were also present.

During the meeting, all opinions as well as proposals and the coaches’ observations and views on some technical matters were discussed in order to benefit from their great experiences in the ongoing development of Qatar football, in line with the technical and professional work to reach the best levels, as some of them participated in the World Cup and UEFA Champions League, as players or coaches.

The participants expressed their happiness with the interactions, discussions, points of view, opinions and comments that came out of the meeting, and sounded optimistic about the ability to reach common goals and ambitions.

On the sidelines of the meeting, an exhibition match was organised with the participation of a number of club coaches and former stars of Qatar football, in addition to Algerian national team coach Djamel Belmadi and Argentinian star and Inter Milan Vice-President Javier Zanetti, who attended a special symposium organised by QSL in partnership with the Josoor Institute on 2nd and 3rd December, 2019, for QNB Stars League clubs’ players, titled ‘Managing A Successful Career in Football’.

The match, played at the Aspire Zone pitch, offered a good experience in an atmosphere filled with enthusiasm, passion as well as excitement and in the presence of stars and coaches, and the stars of QSL led by Mr. Hani, QSL’s Executive Director of Marketing, Sales and Communication Mr. Hassan Rabiah Al Kuwari and Mr. Abbassi.

On the sidelines of the match, mementoes and souvenirs were exchanged between Zanetti and officials of the QSL.