Manchester City have announced a new three-year partnership with Abu Dhabi-based hospital Healthpoint, reports, www.sportspromedia.com/. As part of the deal, Healthpoint will serve as the club's regional healthcare partner while an annual internship will be offered to a Healthpoint sports medicine professional to train alongside City's medical team in Manchester.
Healthpoint and Manchester City medical staff will also co-host seminars to demonstrate the best possible practices for treating athletes in sports medicine.
Dr. Ihsan Al Marzouqi, a board member at Healthpoint said: "The collaboration between Healthpoint and Manchester City is exemplary of our strategy to partner with top international organisations to address local healthcare needs and bolster local capacity.
"We are delighted to partner with the medical team at Manchester City to further address the need for world-class orthopaedic, spine and sports medicine care in the UAE."
Manchester City's chief business officer, Tom Glick, added: "Healthpoint's reputation for providing the highest standard of clinical and technologically advanced medical care is second to none within the Middle East."
