BASIL FAIRAQ REPRESENTS SAUDI ARABIA IN THE WORLD FINALS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Saudi footballer "Naif Al Hazzazi" honors the winners while Dutch Edgar Davids crowns the Saudi Champion
After exciting and interesting performance which sparked enthusiasm in the crowded fans who attend the climax of the sport event of the Saudi final qualification for Red Bull Street Style freestyle football world championship, the dream has touched down over the land of reality to meet with the true moment of triumph. Basil Fairaq, who is still a rising star, grabbed the best freestyler title in Saudi Arabia after fierce competition among 32 participants who qualified from the different regions of Saudi Arabia to the finals in Jeddah, which was held on Thursday February 25th at Red Sea Mall.
Basil's success and his unexampled achievement to qualify to the world finals of Red Bull Street Style in South Africa in the coming April, resulted from his impressive performance and graceful ball control. The fans were overwhelmed by such spectacular win which drew the crucial points of the judge committee which consisted of the famous Dutch player Edgar Davids, the Saudi star and Al Ittihad player Naif Al Hazzazi, Mr. Ahmed Al Rozy, Director of the Youth Welfare Office in Western Province on behalf of the General Presidency for Youth Welfare, in addition to the renowned sport critics Dr. Othman Abdu Hashim and Mr. Saleh Al Amoudi.
The last round between Basil and his rival Firas Bukhari coated with excitement and creativity skills, It was mind-blowing and fair conflict between the two contenders .The decisive moment of the conclusion of the event reached its sparkling end when the international Dutch star Edgar Davids ascended to the stage to announce the decision of the judge committee among applause and chanting of the audience .
Basil Fairaq, who was born in Jeddah, was named the best Saudi freestyler of 2010, thus, will represent his country in the world finals of Red Bull Street Style in South Africa this coming April. Saudi star Naif Al Hazzazi handed over the honorary cups for the first three winners: Basil Fairaq , Firas Bukhari and Omar Saeed.
