Manama : His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today congratulated His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on the Bahrain National Football Team’s victory in the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup.
This marks the second time the Kingdom of Bahrain has won the title.
HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad congratulated the Bahrain National Football Team on their remarkable performance and competitiveness, which led to their well-earned victory.
His Royal Highness affirmed that this honourable achievement is a significant addition to the series of sporting accomplishments attained under the reign of HM the King.
His Royal Highness expressed his gratitude to His Majesty the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, as well as the First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, Chairman of the General Sports Authority, and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, for their dedicated efforts in supporting the Kingdom’s sports sector.
His Royal Highness affirmed that the efforts of His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad and His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad in motivating the Bahrain National Football Team’s players have been instrumental in ensuring the Kingdom’s success in all competitions.
His Royal Highness also commended the efforts of the Bahrain Football Association (BFA), led by its President, Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, for their excellent preparations for the tournament, which contributed to the team’s success.
HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad commended the technical and administrative staff of the Bahrain National Football Team for fostering the team’s unity and determination, both of which were pivotal in achieving this victory.
His Royal Highness emphasised that the Kingdom of Bahrain second Arabian Gulf Cup title reflects the team’s determination and strengthens the Kingdom’s standing in football within the GCC.
His Royal Highness also extended his gratitude to the Bahraini fans whose unwavering support throughout the championship was instrumental in the team’s success and wished everyone continued success.
