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Hubertus von Drabich

Mr. Hubertus von Drabich is a distinguished individual known for his remarkable contributions to youth football development. Born on May 12, 1977, in Austria, he grew up in Germany, nurturing a deep-seated passion for sports from an early age. By the age of 5, he was already active in his local football club, demonstrating his budding talent and dedication to the sport. His commitment saw him playing until the age of 22 in the adult team, marking a significant phase in his athletic journey.

During his youth, particularly from ages 16 to 18, Hubertus showcased exceptional skill by playing in the highest league within his county. His prowess on the field led him to qualify for the best players in a regional squad team, a testament to his football acumen. A lifelong fan of FC Bayern Munich, he has traveled the globe to support his favorite team, witnessing their international matches and celebrating their victories.Currently based in Dubai, Hubertus von Drabich has established himself as a Partner of WTW, a globally leading HR Consulting firm. His professional success is paralleled by his philanthropic endeavors. With the support of his wife Christina, originally from Zimbabwe, he has been an active sponsor of youth clubs, schools, and orphanages across several African countries.

His most significant contribution to the world of sports is the founding of the HvD Football Academy in Harare. This academy stands as a beacon of hope and opportunity for young aspiring footballers. Driven by a desire to nurture talent and provide opportunities for growth, Hubertus now focuses on helping young individuals to advance their football careers with the possibility of playing abroad in countries like Germany and Switzerland. His vision is not just to develop players technically but to offer them a platform where they can realize their dreams and aspirations in the world of football.

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