FIFA announced this Friday that it will meet on December 11 to formalize the 2030 World Cup, for which there is a single joint candidacy from Portugal, Spain and Morocco.
The president of the body that oversees world football, Gianni Infantino, announced the closing date of the FIFA Congress, which ended this Friday in Bangkok.
In the Thai capital, on the sidelines of the 74th FIFA Congress, the Ibero-Moroccan candidacy took part in meetings with several federations and confederations, since, despite the fact that it is a unique candidacy, it will still have to be approved at the congress in the end. of the year .
The President of the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF), Fernando Gomes, and António Laranjo, the head of the candidate committee, as well as members of the Spanish and Moroccan federations were in Bangkok, expanding established contacts.
Portugal, Spain and Morocco will host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, FIFA announced last October.
Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay will also host three 2030 FIFA World Cup matches to celebrate the centenary of the competition, which first played in Uruguay in 1930.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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