Abbott Continues Its Abbott Dream Team with Real Madrid
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Abbott has launched the second year of its Abbott Dream Team initiative, a nationwide effort in collaboration with Real Madrid that offers young soccer players aged 18 to 19 the opportunity to participate in free selection events combining on-field training with sports health education. The activation culminates in an all-expenses-paid trip for 16 selected male and female players to train at the club's facilities in Spain.
The involvement of legendary Real Madrid player Marcelo as a mentor in the Abbott Dream Team initiative adds a layer of credibility and inspiration, as participants can learn directly from someone who has sustained success at the highest level of the sport. Beyond the immediate thrill of training at renowned facilities and attending a match at the Bernabéu Stadium, the program emphasizes long-term personal development by equipping attendees with nutritional knowledge and healthy habits from Abbott experts.
Image Credit: Abbott x Real Madrid
The involvement of legendary Real Madrid player Marcelo as a mentor in the Abbott Dream Team initiative adds a layer of credibility and inspiration, as participants can learn directly from someone who has sustained success at the highest level of the sport. Beyond the immediate thrill of training at renowned facilities and attending a match at the Bernabéu Stadium, the program emphasizes long-term personal development by equipping attendees with nutritional knowledge and healthy habits from Abbott experts.
Image Credit: Abbott x Real Madrid
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