In line with the strategic partnership between Bupa Arabia and Al-Ittihad FC, a servicing team from Bupa Arabia visited the club’s first team players and administration in Jeddah to introduce and present the premium private medical insurance (PMI) services provided to the club players and families in line with the commencement of the current football season.

During the visit, the team presented a detailed explanation about the extraordinary health care offerings and services provided to Al-Ittihad FC players and families that includes various amenities in addition to those provided by regular insurance coverage of health care services provided by top specialized health care centers in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region.

Moreover, all players will undergo comprehensive medical examinations, rehabilitation and close follow-ups to ensure that the most up-to-date technologies are being utilized to ensure players are on top of their health.

Ali Sheneamer, CCO of Bupa Arabia, stated: "Our visit comes within the framework of strengthening the long strategic partnership between Bupa Arabia and Al-Ittihad FC, being among the first of its kind in Saudi Arabia and the region. Al-Ittihad FC members got introduced to the importance of this partnership, and its role in providing many advantages and unique services contributing to the development of the club’s and player’s medical services, and providing the highest safety and health standards for the insured."

First team players expressed their utmost appreciation for the visit and said they were proud of this health care partnership that will certainly reflect positively on players and families in the short and long run. They praised the position Bupa Arabia has locally, regionally and globally, which was in keeping with their lifestyle.