UAE football coach seriously injured in Thailand accident
Dubai, The Gulf Observer: Mahdi Ali, the former head coach of the UAE national football team, has been seriously injured in an accident in Thailand.
The 57-year-old was taken to hospital following a motorbike crash on Saturday.
Ali is coach of the UAE Adnoc Pro League side Shabab Al Ahli.
UAE’s embassy immediately provided a private plane to fly him to Bangkok. He is stable but the treatment will take time.
At the moment he cant talk because he has several bruises in the face and he is on breathing support.
