Minister of Youth and Sports Emphasizes the Importance of Providing All Forms of Support to the National Team Ahead of the Gulf Cup Participation

Kuwait City, 8 Sept (KUNA) -- State Minister for Youth and Sports Affairs Dr. Tariq Al-Jalahma stressed today, Tuesday, the importance of providing all forms of support to the senior national team to help ensure it reaches the highest levels of readiness ahead of its participation in the Gulf Cup.

Speaking to the press after visiting the senior team’s training sessions, Minister Al-Jalahma said the state is striving to create a suitable environment for the players, as well as the technical and administrative staff, to deliver a performance befitting the history and stature of Kuwaiti football at this important Gulf tournament.

He explained that his visit to the training sessions was part of the commitment to support the “Blue” squad and stand by them during the preparation phase for the Gulf Arab Cup.

He added that the national team players are aware of the magnitude of the responsibility resting on their shoulders and the great significance the Gulf Cup holds for the Kuwaiti public, expressing confidence in the players’ abilities and their determination to exert their utmost efforts, represent the State of Kuwait with honor, and achieve results that meet the fans’ aspirations.

He praised the efforts made by the technical and administrative staff during the preparation period, emphasizing that supporting sports and national teams remains a priority, and that work will continue in cooperation with the relevant sports authorities to provide everything needed to back Kuwaiti athletes and elevate the name of the State of Kuwait at various regional and international platforms. (End) S.A.D / M.A.A