FIFA WORLD CUP QATAR 2022™ IN NUMBERS
On the morning of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, the FIFA President and Secretary General hosted a summit for the member associations representing all six confederations. In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, His Excellency Hassan Al Thawadi, Secretary General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy, FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura, FIFA Council members and FIFA Legends from around the world, FIFA President Gianni Infantino welcomed leaders from member associations representing all six confederations to Doha for the FIFA Executive Football Summit 2022 and encouraged all in attendance to continue their work together to unite through football and develop the global game
“We are united to bring global football forward. Together with all 211 member associations, with all confederations, we will continue to work together for the next four years and we will do great, great things."
Gianni Infantino FIFA President
Following the opening remarks by His Highness The Amir, President Infantino – in his first address to member associations since it was confirmed that the elective 73rd FIFA Congress in March 2023 would be uncontested – thanked the member associations at the summit for their support. “I’m truly humbled, I’m extremely honoured, to have received the official support of over 200 member associations from all continents and this shows that we are indeed united,” said the FIFA President. “We are united in wanting to bring global football forward. Together with all 211 member associations, with all confederations, we will continue to work together for the next four years and we will do great, great things: we will make football truly global; we will make football bigger.” This picture doesn't have alternative image
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