Sharjah 24: Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi Member of the Sharjah Executive Council and Chairman of the Sharjah Central Finance Department, welcomed, on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, Edwin Van Der Sar, the former Dutch and Manchester United star and the CEO of the Dutch club Ajax Amsterdam, who is currently visiting Sharjah, in the presence of His Excellency Issa Hilal Al Hazami, Chairman of the Sharjah Sports Council (SSC), His Excellency Ali Salem Al Midfa, Chairman of the Sharjah Sports Club, and His Excellency Abdul Malik Jani, Vice Chairman of the Sports Council.
The meeting tackled ways of cooperation with the Dutch club to enrich the sports movement in Sharjah, through the development of staff, gaining experience and refining the skills of players at different ages.
Edwin Van Der Sar was also briefed on the sport's strategy and potentials in Sharjah, thanks to the support and interest of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.
At the end of the meeting, Van der Sar praised the warm reception, and expressed his thanks and gratitude to Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi.
Van Der Sar presented the club shirt, and expressed Ajax Amsterdam's readiness to cooperate with Sharjah Sports Council, and expressed his admiration for Sharjah's infrastructure and facilities.