Meet Coaches David & Farouk!
- Melanie El-Kahy
- Nov 17, 2017
- 2 min read
Last week, two new French Coaches, David Antunes (D) and Farouk Sidhoum (F), joined Athletico Team to help grow our kids and share their remarkable experience in Coaching.
Here's a brief interview we had with them to get familiar with their tastes and interests:
What is your favorite football team?
D: Of course, Olympique Lyonnais!
F: Well, I have to say... I love Real Madrid!
What are your hobbies, other than football?
D: Basketball, motorbike riding, and travelling.
F: Basketball, running, and going to the movies.
For how many years have you been coaching?
D: 5 years till now!
F: As for me, that's the 9th year.
What is your favorite dish?
D: Bacalhan con natas (A Portuguese dish, noting that both my parents are Portuguese)
F: I love my Mom's Couscous. I have Algerian roots.
Movie time! What's your favorite movie/series?
D: I have to say Breaking Bad!
F: I like Titanic ;) and Ecrire pour exister!
Who is your favorite football player?
D & F: With no doubt, Zinédine Zidane!!!
What do you think of Lebanon?
D & F: We both agree that the food is DELICIOUS, and Lebanese people are kind, helpful, and sincere! As well, we are amazed by the touristic sites!
Did you find a major difference between players in France and in Lebanon?
D & F: Actually, Lebanese players have great skills, are passionate, and always motivated. Their technique is super, but they lack tactical knowledge.
Do you have any advice for Athletico players?
D & F: Yes, we want to tell all players that they should always put their individual qualities and strengths at the service of the team in order to win, to improve, and to be unbeatable!
Coach David & Coach Farouk, Athletico Family welcomes you to its team!
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