Watch: Manchester City reach out to Middle East fans with video tutorials
Coaches from the club’s Abu Dhabi school impart basic skills of the game
Dubai: The need to stay home to beat the coronavirus pandemic has led to surge of online videos on fitness and sports training. Manchester City FC are now helping young footballers and parents to stay fit and active at home with a series of connecting communities videos available for free across the UAE and the Middle East.
Recorded by the team of City Football Schools coaches in Abu Dhabi – they show everything from special skill tutorials to how to get parents involved, along with tips on healthy eating.
While highlighting the basics of different football skills, the videos also advise on how to move both with and without the ball. The training drills can all be completed at home or in small spaces, and have been designed to ensure young players across the UAE and the Middle East remain fit, healthy and active – as well as securing that all-important football fix during this period.
Available in both Arabic and English, they are being published on the clubs social media channels.