His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu visited the AXA Training Centre, the state-of-the-art home of Liverpool Football Club’s training operations, as part of his official trip to the United Kingdom. During the visit, President Muizzu received a guided tour and observed best practices in football training and coaching.
The President’s engagement at the AXA Training Centre aligns with his vision to enhance football development in the Maldives and create new opportunities for aspiring Maldivian footballers. Discussions centered on adopting elite training methodologies and fostering collaborations to improve grassroots and professional football in the Maldives.
This visit is a key component of a broader Maldives tourism promotion campaign, arranged in partnership with Liverpool FC. The initiative is being led by Visit Maldives and the Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) to expand the country’s global tourism reach through sports collaborations.

President Muizzu’s visit to Liverpool highlights the Maldives’ commitment to strengthening international partnerships, not only in tourism but also in sports development, reinforcing the nation’s growing presence on the global stage.