FIFA, participating clubs conclude visit to Qatar ahead of Intercontinental Cup 2024
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Doha, Qatar: With the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2024 set to take place between December 11 18, FIFA and the participating clubs completed a week...
Doha, Qatar: With the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2024 set to take place between December 11-18, FIFA and the participating clubs completed a week-long visit to Qatar to familiarise themselves with stadiums, training sites and places of accommodation.
Continental club sides from around the world will contest the FIFA Derby of the Americas Qatar 2024 on December 11, the FIFA Challenger Cup Qatar 2024 on December 14 and the FIFA Intercontinental Cup on December 18.
FIFA Head of Youth Tournaments Roberto Grassi (pictured) spoke about Qatar’s preparedness to host the tournament.
He said: “Qatar have world-class sporting facilities for football and plenty of other sports. They have also developed hosting capabilities and a pool of expertise and talented people that have worked across all the events, including the World Cup. This legacy still lives here today and will be on full display during the FIFA Intercontinental Cup.”