Euskaraz irakurri: Palestinian Honey Thaljieh, Athleticeko 125. urteurreneko hirugarren enbaxadorea

Palestinian Honey Thaljieh, co-founded of the Palestine national football teamof which she was also captain, is the Ambassador of the month of March for the 125th anniversary of Athleticand joins, thus, in these honorary appointments of the rojiblanca entity, the golfer jon rahm and to the pelotari Jokin Altuna, ambassadors for January and February, respectively. As reported by Athletic this Tuesday afternoon, Thaljieh has been chosen for her fight “in favor of gender equality and peace”.

Honey Thaljieh, born in Belén in 1984, will be in Bilbao next weekend to receive the commemorative badge that the rojiblanco club will give her; In addition, on Sunday she will attend Athletic-Valencia of the F League that will be played in Lezama at 12:00, and Athletic-FC Barcelona of LaLiga Santander, which is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. in San Mamés.

Thaljieh, in the opinion of the Bilbao entity, “perfectly represents that other profile of ambassador” who, “in his life trajectory”, embodies values” shared by the club, “thanks to his fight for gender equality and in favor of peace”: “People who, without being athletic from birth, have shown sympathy for our unique identity in the world of football, and have served as a stimulus for the club,” Athletic emphasizes.

Currently, the former soccer player is part of the Higher Council of Youth and Sports of Palestine, and holds the position of FIFA communication manager, working “in initiatives in favor of gender equality, education and peace through soccer.” .

The club has recalled that, in 2015, Thaljieh was one of the guests of the “Thinking Football” film and football festival, organized by the Athletic Foundation, as the protagonist of one of the chapters of the film “The football rebels 2”, Presented by Eric Cantona and directed by Gilles Pérez and Gilles Rof.

“Honey Thaljieh is one of those rebels, who, as of today, is also the first female ambassador of Athletic Club during the 125th anniversary”, the Biscayan club highlighted.

Source: Eitb

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