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International Federation: Emirates is a prominent station for success "Mini Football" Gulf and Arab

Baku on June 2 / WAM / Ashraf Bin Salha, Vice President of the International Football Association, Vice President of the Arab Federation, President of the African Confederation, confirmed that the UAE’s success in hosting the fourth edition of the World Cup MionAne Football in 2023, had a significant impact on the spread of the game at the Gulf and Arab levels during the last period, and increasing its passion from different age groups.

He said that the game witnessed a spread in a number of surrounding countries in the Gulf, and the publicity of many national federations, in addition to its distinctive spread at the Arab and African levels, especially after the first championship in the African region in Tunisia in 2017.

Ibn Salha said, in a statement today, on the occasion of the conclusion of the fifth edition of the World Cup yesterday in the Azerbaijani capital “Baku”, that the technical and public success was an important factor in its spread in Central Asian countries, which means expanding more in the game, especially since the capital “Baku” presented a distinctive version that will have a great impact on the presence of federations in the countries of this region in the coming period, in line with the International Federation’s vision to hold the championship in the various continents of the world, To draw attention to her.

He noted that the UAE hosting the Asian Championship last March paved the way for the various teams to prepare perfectly for the World Cup, and to show the value of this game, its role in giving the players the opportunity to discover their talents, and spread its culture.

The Vice -President of the International Federation announced that the number of fans in the final match yesterday scored a record in the presence of 7,000 spectators, in addition to about 6 thousand spectators in the quarter -finals, describing the number of views via screens as a million, which reflects the success of the tournament that witnessed the crowning of the Azerbaijan team with the title.

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