Aarran Summers
Born (1988-01-21) 21 January 1988 (age 36)
OccupationBroadcaster
Years active2013-
EmployerbeIN SPORTS

Aarran Summers is an international sports broadcaster. He has worked for beIN Sports in Doha, Qatar for over a decade as a presenter and reporter.[1].

Career

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Summers is considered an all-rounder at beIN Sports, presenting several sports programs, including football and Formula One, where he has worked with Tony Jardine and the former Red Bull F1 driver Robert Doornbos.[2] He presented the Olympic Games for the channel including the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.[3] Summers was one of the senior reporters for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which was hosted in Qatar.[4] His post-match interview with Emiliano Martinez went viral after the Argentina goalkeeper criticized the referee and Louis van Gaal in their quarter-final victory.[5]

Personal life

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Summers resides in Qatar and is married to Lebanese journalist Suzanne El Daouk.[6] They have two children. He read Journalism at the University of Winchester, where he was taught by former ITV presenter Angus Scott. Summers was raised in Sandringham, Norfolk, and lost a brother and sister during childhood.[7]


Category:1988 births

Category:Alumni of the University of Winchester

Category:Living people

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