Published 17:26 IST, February 14th 2020
Premier League winter break: Rivals bask in Dubai sunshine together
The Premier League introduced an introductory winter break and the players flocked Dubai in numbers and spent quality time with family, friends and rivals
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English FA for first time have introduced a two-week Premier League winter break for clubs and players have been afforded luxury to rest, something that was t a common custom in past years. However, it seems like Premier Clubs are following a new trend, hop on a flight to Dubai and spend some quality time in gulf city, among friends, family and rivals. A host of Premier League clubs including likes of Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham landed in Dubai to enjoy Premier League winter break and relax for a while before joining ir respective teams’ training camps.
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PL winter break Dubai: Stars flock luxury city during two-week Premier League winter break
Dubai has become a hotbed for players to spend ir much-deserved Premier League winter break, due to mass appeal of city. luxury city doesn’t have same cachet for footballers as re is in or countries and coupled with a variety of luxuries like gold, nightlife, training facilities, mean that it is quite a popular vacation spot for Premier League footballers to spend ir winter break. past week has seen a mini-invasion by Premier League in Dubai, with Manchester United, Liverpool, Leicester, Newcastle, Arsenal all being represented in fair numbers.
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Premier League Winter Break: Manchester United, Liverpool, Leicester represented in Dubai
Manchester United’s Jesse Lingard, Daniel James, Luke Shaw Diogo Dalot, Brandon Williams me a trip to Dubai and were later joined by coach Kieran McKenna, Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford. Liverpool fielded a young side to take on Shrewsbury in FA Cup replay meaning that Virgil van Dijk, Georginio Wijnaldum and Alex Oxle-Chamberlain h a breath of fresh air. Similarly, James Mdison, Ben Chilwell, Demarai Gray and Ayoze Perez after winning ir FA Cup replay at Griffin Park against Brentford. mass number of players around meant that rivalries were set aside as players collectively enjoyed ir Premier League winter break. Manchester United targets Ben Chilwell, James Mdison and Jack Grealish smiled for a picture on Chilwell's Instagram and Old Trafford outfit would be happy to see those smiles with a Manchester United bge on ir chest.
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PL winter break Dubai: Arsenal, Newcastle, Chelsea stars touchdown to enjoy two-week rest
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta arranged a training camp for players from Thursday giving an opportunity for Aubameyang, Eddie Nketiah, Joe Willock and Reiss Nelson to take a trip down to Dubai. rwich's Max Aarons and Emilia Buendia were spotted, so were Jack Grealish's colleagues Kortney Hause and Ezri Konsa with Tottenham left-back Ryan Sessegn. Chelsea's Tammy Abraham, Fikayo Tomori, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Mateo Kovacic and Mason Mount along with Newcastle's Miguel Almiron, Florian Lejuene, DeAndre Yedlin and Allan Saint-Maximin were spotted around luxury city of Dubai to enjoy ir respective Premier League winter break.
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17:26 IST, February 14th 2020