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The Middle Easts millennial heirs: Arab princes from the UAE, Jordan and Morocco loving football,

Age: 26

In brief: Hussein bin Abdullah is named after his grandfather, King Hussein bin Talal. The crown prince is the eldest son of King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al-Abdullah.

A focus on education

Prince Hussein attended Georgetown University in Washington DC to study for a degree in international history. He also upped his military skills, graduating from the UK’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Yes, the same one royals from around the world attend, including Princes William and Harry.

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The royal squad

Prince Hussein gained global attention after he hosted the Duke of Cambridge during his tour of the Middle East back in 2018. Clearly sharing a bond, he and William two watched some football as it was FIFA World Cup time.

He hangs with the A-list

Besides chilling with fellow royals, Prince Hussein always jumps at the chance to flaunt Jordan’s majestic beauty when celebs are in town. Just ask Ellie Goulding, Karlie Kloss and Britain’s Princess Beatrice.

If it’s fast, he’s in

Boxing, riding bikes, skydiving and flying helicopters – Prince Hussein is clearly an active guy. He is always keen to join anything that involves a bit of risk and joined the Red Bull Air Force in 2015.

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Morocco’s Crown Prince Moulay

Age: 17

In brief: Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan is named after his grandfather, King Hassan II. He is the first and only son of King Mohammed VI and Princess Lalla Salma.

A rule breaker

He didn’t attend private schools like many royals and also has an interest in studying aviation, breaking ties with his dad who studied law.

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A football lover

The teenager follows millions of fans around the globe for his love of the beautiful game. Prince Moulay is a FC Barcelona fan and bows down to the skills of the legendary Lionel Messi.

A confident kid

When he was 11 years old, he started appearing next to his father at public events, cementing his future role in the royal family. His confidence at official events has been applauded, with many commending his knowledge of global issues and diplomatic ties.

The international nod

At just 14 he was the youngest participant at the One Planet Summit in France, earning him the respect of the global community.

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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Age: 37

In brief: the Dubai crown prince is the second son of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, and Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE. He is popularly known as “Fazza”.

So, why Fazza?

In Emirati dialect, Fazza means “a person who speeds to the help and support of others.” The crown prince considers himself a simple person who uses his power and wealth to help those around him.

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He’s a poet

Fazza writes poetry and shares some of this work on social media. Some of his poems have even been turned into songs.

A lover of fitness

If it’s going to get his adrenaline going, Fazza is ready to sign up. He loves outdoor activities and is regularly seen hiking, zip-lining and jet-skiing.

He’s horse obsessed

Fazza loves animals but horses are his obsession. He has been riding since he was a young child and owns several race horses.

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