5 technical factors behind the absence of Emirati clubs from the titles of “Dubai Basket”

The dean of basketball coaches in the Emirates, the current coach of the Sharjah team, Abdel Hamid Ibrahim, revealed five technical factors that prohibited Emirati clubs. The concept of complete professionalism of the citizen player, and the weakness of the domestic league, compared to the rest of the region’s patrols.

The current version carried the participation of three representatives of the Emirati basket: the national team, the Sharjah and Al -Nasr teams, and qualified with the difficulty of the team and Sharjah for the quarter -finals, while bid farewell to the Al -Nasr team from the group stage.

The best results of the Emirates clubs in the history of the championship were the Al-Ahly youth, the final of the 2016 edition before losing to the Lebanese wisdom (91-96).

Abdel Hamid told «Emirates Today» that “these factors combined standing in front of the ability of the state clubs, and even the national team, to fight clubs that depend in their patrols on the concept of complete professionalism, in addition to those countries enjoying stronger patrols in terms of the number of matches, competitions and clubs participating in them Compared to the local league. ”

“Emirates Today” monitors the five technical factors set by Abdel Hamid Ibrahim.

1 professionalism and fullness

Many players of the Emirates teams were forced before the matches of the current version of the championship, to come directly from the swirls to the matches, and limit their feeding on fruits and light foods, and said: “The absence of the concept of complete professionalism for the citizen player, and job swirls, put our players under great pressure in (basket Dubai)”.

2 experienced clubs

The most practiced and attended clubs are the most prominent candidate and competitor for the title of “Dubai Basket”, which are strengths that are in their favor, compared to the Emirati clubs that sometimes suffer from the lack of clarity of the local competitions schedule, and always push them to think about how to increase the number of matches with external participation, so Sharjah is this The season participated in “Al Dhafra International”, championship systems, and participated in the Arab Clubs Championship.

3 local league

Abdel Hamid pointed out that the decrease in the number of basketball clubs in the country was reflected in the small number of matches of the season, and thus the weakness of the domestic league compared to the region’s patrols, and said: “The small number of matches locally compared to the rest of the professional leagues in the region, makes our participation in international championships take great importance, to continue Implementing our strategy, which is based on building a new generation of players on correct foundations, including gaining strong friction experiences.

4 physical structure

The dean of the Emirati coaches pointed to the differences in the physical structure, between the Gulf player in general, compared to the players coming from the African leagues, and said: “The physical structures usually flow into the interests of clubs that focus mainly on physical bugs, such as what we saw in the current version with the national team Tunisia, and the Libyan Ahli Tripoli team.

5 element promotion

Abdel Hamid highlighted the absence of the fans and the weak promotion of the local league, and thus the absence of passion, and said: “What distinguishes the Emirates is that 70% of the communities love basketball, and here lies the importance of thinking about contracting with players of communities that have public rules, and thus increasing enthusiasm in The matches, which will contribute to the players ’keenness to provide the best and develop performance.”

The national team faces Al -Ahly Tripoli in the quarter -finals

Today, the confrontations of the quarter -finals of the 34th edition of the Dubai Basket will be concluded with two games, the first will start at 7 pm with a difficult meeting of the national team against the most prominent candidate for the title, the Libyan Al -Ahly Tripoli team, while the second match will be held at the ninth with a pure Lebanese summit that brings together Beirut and Al -Hikma. .