Dr. Tarek Al-Jamal, President of Assiut University, expressed his pride of the university's children and their consecutive successes in various fields, which clarify the status of Assiut University among Egyptian and Arab universities and its long history over the past decades. This came during his congratulation to Dr. Jamal Mohamed Ali, dean of the Faculty of Sports Education at the University for his Appointment by FIFA as vice president of the Egyptian Football Federation. The President of Assiut University stressed on President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, president of the Republic, support and direct sponsorship for Egyptian sports from and his taking serious and comprehensive steps to activate them within Egyptian universities, wishing the Dean of Sports Education faculty success in improving the level of Egyptian football and seeing the fruit of His position as the second man in the Egyptian Federation for the most popular game in Egypt and the Arab world represented in remarkable and vital sport activities inside the University of Assiut. Dr. Jamal Mohamed Ali, in an official statement, expressed his deep thanks for the confidence of the political leadership and to the members of FIFA for his appointment in that position and their appreciation of his scientific and practical capabilities for the first time as an Upper Egyptian, expressing his thanks as well to Dr. Tarek Al-Jamal, and and to Dr. Shehata Gharib, university vice-president for Education and students for supporting sports activities inside the university.