08.10.2022
Libano-Suisse takes part in the Racing Club Amateur Mini Football Match, "Watch Trailer"
The Friends League of Racing Club Beirut organized a friendly amateur mini football match at Beirut Hippodrome, on Saturday, October 8.
The event was attended by the honorary president and leading supporter of the club, former minister Michel Pharaon, the club president Paola Rizk, Governor of Beirut, Judge Marwan Abboud, the president of the Lebanese Olympic Committee, Mr. Pierre Jalkh, other municipal mayors and public figures, as well as media representatives and football fans.
At the event, club president Paola Rizk gave a speech in which she outlined the club’s plans for future projects that are currently being worked on with the administrative committee. She also introduced this season’s competing teams: the Men’s team, which is playing in the second division, and the Under 20 Youth team, which has qualified for the championship. Her speech also reiterated the importance of football in society and the role of Racing Club Beirut in contributing to a better future for young people.
Minister Michel Pharaon also gave a speech at the event in which he thanked the club's president, the administrative and technical committees, and the Racing Club Beirut Friends League for having organized the match. He went on to emphasize the importance of sports in society and the role it plays in boosting physical and mental health.
Libano-Suisse was among the supporters of this event, as part of its role as a permanent and long-standing sponsor and supporter of the esteemed Racing Club Beirut. Libano-Suisse is a strong supporter of sports events based on its belief that sports is an activity that helps to protect both physical and mental health. Libano-Suisse employees, partners and friends of Libano-Suisse were amongst the invitees at the mini football match, with Libano-Suisse managing director Mr. Pierre Pharaon also taking part in the match.
After the distribution of the medals, dinner followed, which took place in the delightful setting of the Vinifest Festival at the Hippodrome.