The President of the university branch, Dr. Saleh Al-Rawadieh, emphasized the importance of hosting such events for the space they provide for students to showcase their abilities and skills, and to foster a spirit of competition and teamwork. He pointed out the university's aspiration to host more qualitative activities and events that serve students and the local community, noting that the university needs more facilities, resources, and support to enable it to host various tournaments and events, and to provide an environment that nurtures youth talents and energies.
He added that supporting such initiatives aligns with the national interest in youth and sports, reflecting the importance of providing spaces and programs that allow young people to practice their hobbies and develop their skills.
He explained that esports has become one of the most interactive sports and is considered a growing field that can contribute to developing thinking, focus, planning, and teamwork skills, and deserves more attention and support within the university and youth activity system.
In turn, the Operations and Events Manager at the Esports Federation, Basil Hanieh, emphasized the importance of the tournament in reaching a wide segment of university students and discovering talents capable of developing and competing in local and regional championships.
The tournament included competitions in the game EA FC 27, in an atmosphere that allowed participants to showcase their skills and abilities, and strengthened the presence of esports as one of the growing fields among the youth.