Jose Mourinho boosts Saudi Arabia’s image as oil-rich nation unveils new sports academy

On Monday, Saudi Arabia unveiled its plan for  Mahd Sports Acemy, which is aimed at producing and developing a new generation of athletes. Tottenham Hotspur boss Jose Mourinho sent a congratulatory mess to  Saudi Ministry of Sports for ir initiative to build mega sports acemy in kingdom.  unveiling of Mahd Sports Acemy comes at a time when Newcastle takeover by Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is nearing its final sts of completion.

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Jose Mourinho sends a mess to Saudi Arabia after unveiling of Mahd Sports Acemy

president of Mahd Sports Acemy, Abdulla bin Faisal Hamm, is believed to be a close friend of Jose Mourinho. Hamm came up with idea to build sports acemy after Saudi Arabia's 5-0 defeat against Russia in  2018 World Cup. Jose Mourinho was full of praise for Hamm's idea and initiative to launch sports acemy in Saudi Arabia. 

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"When you think of big ideas and plans, re are plenty of negative thoughts. But you guys have reacted in most beautiful way", said Jose Mourinho in his video mess to Ministry of Sports. 'Special One' also touched upon investments and infrastructure at new sports acemy in kingdom. It is believed that Saudi Arabia is attempting to use Jose Mourinho to boost its im in world of global sports. FIFA President Gianni Infanti was also involved in opening ceremony of Mahd Sports Acemy. Infanti congratulated Saudi Arabia on opening of its new sports project, a project that will have a positive effect on football, given that it is  most popular sport in kingdom.

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Saudi Arabia plans to build HQs in England after Newcastle takeover 

According to reports from Sun, Saudi Arabia is planning to build a hequarters for acemy in England if Newcastle takeover goest through. oil-rich nation hopes its Sports Acemy develops over years as y plan to send ir top talents to Newcastle.  £300 million Newcastle takeover is in its final sts of completion with Premier League still conducting its Owners' and Directors' Test. 

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