Qatar 2022: FIFA President Gianni Infantino lauds African groups’ efficiency at World cup

Because the 2022 World Cup in Qatar involves an finish this weekend, it’s already time to take inventory. Morocco, the shock crew of the match, was in a position to place Africa on the world map of soccer. 

By no means a crew of the continent had reached the semi-finals of a World Cup. A novel efficiency that was greeted Friday by the president of FIFA, the Italian Gianni Infantino

“I wish to congratulate Morocco, hat. And in addition I wish to congratulate the opposite African groups. Senegal made it via the group stage. they performed towards a really robust England. And in addition Cameroon, Ghana and Tunisia. Combating till the final minute to qualify. This places on show the extent of African soccer. I’m very completely happy. The second of African soccer was all the time about to reach. And it lastly did.

Gianni Infantino additionally recalled that from the subsequent version, which is able to happen in america, Canada and Mexico, twice as many African groups will qualify. Certainly, the World Cup can be held in 2026 with 48 groups as a substitute of 32 till now.

In complete, 9 or 10 locations can be allotted to African soccer.