Umniah sponsors Al Riyadi Club's Basketball youth teams

In accordance with the agreement, Umniah will sponsor a number of activities and events that the Club organizes and participates in, such as local basketball championships for both males and females between the ages of 15, 13, and under, as well as the Al Riyadi Super League for Kids, the annual picnic the Club organizes for its members and teams, the Open Basketball Day, the Minibasket Travel Teams, and the Mini-Basket Fair in which a group of Arab and foreign teams participate in.

In addition, Umniah will offer training courses for basketball coaches held by an international and well-known lecturer, and will hold a private school tournament in Amman entitled the 'Umniah Back to School Basketball Tournament'.

Commenting on this partnership, Mr. Ihab Hinnawi, Umniah's CEO, said:

"We at Umniah have always placed the youth's affairs and their activities at the top of our priorities. We are very pleased with our partnership with the Al Riyadi Club, particularly in light of the great enthusiasm and popularity it garnered in Jordan. We are extremely proud of the athletic talents being showcased by the Club, and we would like to reaffirm our belief in the importance of the Club's mission in instilling values of patriotism, team spirit, loyalty and fair play, which will play an important role in building a generation that is successful both on a personal and athletic level."

In turn Mr. Eyad Kamal, Head of Al Riyadi Club said, "We are confident of the positive gains that the Al Riyadi Club will reap through its partnership with Umniah, which represents a true model for responsible companies dedicated to instigating positive change within the community. We look forward through this agreement to further developing the Club's youth basketball teams by adhering to sound professional standards and encouraging the players to improve their skills and capabilities in order to achieve their ambitions in competing in different Arab and international championships."