The Sports Media Association mourned with great sorrow and grief the sports photographer colleague Moatasem Al-Malki, who passed away to the mercy of Almighty God yesterday, Tuesday, following a career full of dedication.
The Sports Media Association extended its sincere condolences and sympathy to the family of the deceased, his colleagues, and both the media and sports communities, praying to God to bestow His vast mercy upon him and dwell him in spacious gardens alongside the righteous and pious.
Colleague Amjad Majali, President of the Sports Media Association, recalled the virtues of the deceased, his dedication and devotion to his work, and the great sacrifices he made in the profession of hardships, documenting with his lens thousands of images that will remain alive in the memory of Jordanian sports and a large archive in the records of photography.
Colleague Al-Malki served Jordanian sports as a photographer in its fields and stadiums for over 40 years, during which he worked in numerous positions: the Media Department at the Ministry of Youth, the Media Department at the Football Association, the Sports Department at Addustour Newspaper, Addustour Sports Newspaper, and As-Sabeel Newspaper, and he photographed hundreds of major sports events and tournaments in the Kingdom for various sports and games.
