One of the most highly accomplished basketball coaches in the UAE. With over 12 years of coaching experience under his belt, Coach Issam has coached at some of the most prestigious and elite academies. As the head coach of the American University in Dubai, one of the best university programs in the region, Coach Issam is dedicated to creating championship rosters and producing the top talents in the UAE. 

Issam’s impressive resume extends beyond the collegiate level; As a current Technical Director and Director of Scholarships recruitment in the Middle East, Coach Issam has developed countless young stars, many of which have signed professional contracts both locally and internationally in countries such as US & Europe.

Certified by FIBA, a world governing body for basketball and licensed by the World Association of Basketball Coaches (WABC), under Licence #202100212, Coach Issam’s deep understanding of the sport, coupled with his commitment and strive for excellence makes him an invaluable leader and asset to TwentyFour Basketball Academy’s team, inspiring the next generation to reach their maximum potential.