In July 2017, the Ajax player Abdelhak Nouri then had a cardiac arrest during a friendly match. The Nouri family has since set up a foundation: the Nouri Foundation. With this foundation they create (heart) safe environments, among other things by placing AEDs at locations where they are not obviously available.
Falling and error
The core values of accessibility, faith, modesty and connection are the beating heart of the foundation. This is endorsed by Alderman Sport Sofyan Mbarki: “That is also what I gave the young players today: try to have fun today and also have an eye for each other,” said the alderman. The treasurer of Atletico Club Amsterdam, Zakaria Yagoub, also emphasizes the importance of sport in life: “Sport is not just a ball of kicking, but it is also falling, getting up, being able to do so, wanting to win, against your loss. “