Fifa confirms Argentina as new U20 World Cup hosts
“The U-20 World Cup plays a key role in Fifa’s efforts to promote youth football across the world. Since 1977, this tournament has featured some of the greatest players of the past decades, including Diego Armando Maradona, Lionel Messi, Paul Pogba, Erling Haaland and many others. Having this year’s edition taking place in a country that lives and breathes football will be a tremendous inspiration for the stars of tomorrow.”
“FIFA is delighted to announce that this year’s edition of the Fifa U-20 World Cup will take place in Argentina, as the home of the world champions opens its doors to the tomorrow’s superstars of world football,” said Fifa President Gianni Infantino.
“I would like to thank the AFA and particularly its President Claudio Tapia, as well as the governmental authorities, for their commitment to hosting this magnificent event at such short notice.
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“The U-20 World Cup plays a key role in Fifa’s efforts to promote youth football across the world. Since 1977, this tournament has featured some of the greatest players of the past decades, including Diego Armando Maradona, Lionel Messi, Paul Pogba, Erling Haaland and many others. Having this year’s edition taking place in a country that lives and breathes football will be a tremendous inspiration for the stars of tomorrow.”
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Following the confirmation of the new hosts, the Official Draw of the Fifa U-20 World Cup 2023™ will take place on Friday 21 April at the Home of Fifa in Zurich. Further details will be provided in due course.
Source: norvanreports.com
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