JEDDAH, July 30 (Bernama-SPA) — Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has endorsed Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034, Saudi Press Company (SPA) reported.
The endorsement comes following the conclusion of the bid’s detailed necessities forward of the bid e-book submission to FIFA within the French capital, Paris, in a delegation led by Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal Al Saud, Minister of Sport and President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee and President of the Saudi Arabian Soccer Federation (SAFF) Yasser Al Misehal.
Marking this important milestone, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal Al Saud expressed his honest appreciation and gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince for his or her assist and steering supplied to the important sport sector.
Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal Al Saud added that because of this assist, the Kingdom has grow to be a world dwelling of sport throughout a time when the nation is experiencing unprecedented progress and transformation.
Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal Al Saud said: “We’re dedicated to internet hosting an distinctive version of the FIFA World CupTM set to characteristic 48 groups in a single nation for the primary time within the historical past of the competitors.
The Crown Prince’s direct supervision of Saudi Arabia’s ambitions of internet hosting this iconic international soccer occasion showcases his dedication to elevating the way forward for Saudi sport, according to Imaginative and prescient 2030, and assist nurture a era of athletes able to competing on the highest international stage.
“We’ll proceed to showcase to the world our nation’s transformation throughout all sectors, what our youthful and vibrant inhabitants can supply and our large capabilities of internet hosting the world’s largest sporting occasions.”
The official bid e-book submission will happen in a ceremony held by FIFA in Paris. The delegation shall be led by Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal Al Saud and Yasser Al Misehal, alongside two youngsters from the SAFF youth regional coaching centres.
The participation of the 2 youngsters got here as a part of an initiative by the Saudi Arabian Soccer Federation, symbolising the ambition of Saudi Arabia’s younger era to host the world’s best soccer occasion.
The official bid e-book kinds a part of the FIFA World Cup 2034TM bid journey, which commenced on 4 October 2023 when Saudi Arabia, through the Saudi Arabian Soccer Federation, introduced its intention to bid.
It was then adopted by the Saudi Arabian Soccer Federation submitting its official letter of intent to FIFA, earlier than the bid model id was revealed underneath the slogan ‘Rising. Collectively.’
The bid interval is ready to conclude in December later this yr when FIFA formally proclaims the host nation of the FIFA World Cup 2034 TM throughout a Normal Meeting assembly.
— Bernama-SPA
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