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Arena Bets on Mohammed VI Academy Graduates for Union Touarga's Project
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Arena Bets on Mohammed VI Academy Graduates for Union Touarga's Project

From Hespress · () Arabic

Translated from Arabic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Union Touarga coach Guillermo Arena is relying on graduates from the Mohammed VI Football Academy for the upcoming season.
  • The club aims to integrate as many academy players as possible while striving for better results after a challenging previous season.
  • Arena hopes for a calmer season, avoiding relegation battles and continuing the club's philosophy of developing young talent.

Guillermo Arena, the Italian-Swiss coach of Union Touarga Sports, has affirmed the club's commitment to its established strategy for the new sporting season. This approach centers on providing opportunities for players graduating from the prestigious Mohammed VI Football Academy. Arena emphasized that the primary objective for Union Touarga is to field as many academy alumni as possible, viewing this as a clear and consistent direction for the club.

Alongside this focus on youth development, Arena stated that the team also aims to achieve optimal results during the season. He acknowledged the difficulties faced in the previous season, which saw the club competing in promotion/relegation playoffs to avoid dropping out of the league. "We simply try to do the best we can," Arena remarked, expressing a desire for a more stable performance this year. "This year the club played playoff matches to avoid relegation, so we want to have a quieter season and finish in a good position in the league."

Touarga's ambitions remain unchanged from year to year, and the club's primary goal is to try to involve as many players as possible who have graduated from the Mohammed VI Academy.

โ€” Guillermo ArenaExplaining the club's strategy for the upcoming season.

Arena hopes that Union Touarga can move past the struggles of the last season by securing better results and avoiding the bottom of the league standings. This ambition is intertwined with the club's philosophy of nurturing young talent and integrating them into the first team. By continuing to give chances to the graduates of the Mohammed VI Academy, the club aims to build a sustainable future, developing players who can contribute both on and off the field.

We simply try to do the best we can. This year the club played playoff matches to avoid relegation, so we want to have a quieter season and finish in a good position in the league.

โ€” Guillermo ArenaReflecting on the previous season's struggles and setting expectations for the new one.
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Originally published by Hespress in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.