The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) confirmed now Ukraine will join your joint bid to fix the Soccer World Cup in 2030in a project that has the “unconditional support of UEFA” in an “extraordinary situation”.
The president of Ukrainian Football Federation, Andriy Pavelko, was present at the announcement in the Swiss city of Ladieswith the Spanish holders, Luis Rubialesand the Portuguese, Fernando Gomez.
The two presidents of the Iberian federations understand that “there is nothing better than a world of football to deliver a message that will serve as a source of inspiration in the future”.
“I am convinced that all Spanish society will be proud of the important legacy that this candidacy leaves for history. Each of us represents our countries separately, but together we represent the power of change that the football in society”, Rubiales said in the press conference to present the project.
Rubiales confirmed with prior consultation with Spanish institutions. “The Government and the Royal House have been consulted, after talks with UEFA, and then we began to take steps in the Ukrainian federation. All have shown the highest interest in supporting this candidacy. Any government and people around the world will take this bid as their own.”
“The institutional headquarters is Madridthe administrative headquarters will continue Lisbon, and now the Ukrainian federation will cooperate with us. We are at a very early stage. The technical details will be known in the coming months,” he said. Rubiales.
For the president of the Spanish federation, “this candidacy has a huge symbol”, and explained: “We see how families and friends welcome refugees who are outside their countries and I am convinced that these families will grow remembering the historical moment, and with the hope that one day this moment of peace will come. If football can help something, even 1%, we are satisfied”.
The new project does not change the established roadmap: Spain maintains its eleven headquarters and Portugal will continue with the three, said the federative statement, highlighting the support for the proposal “both from Government number of Head of State; and meet all delivery deadlines in accordance with FIFA’s order book”.
Spain Y Portugal They have been working together and preparing their candidacy together for almost three years, where they decided to include Ukraine, as a strong message of support and unity for the Ukrainian people, great football fans, who also strengthen in the Portuguese-Spanish candidacy.
Source: La Verdad
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