The Sports Councilor of the Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Aridany Romeroconfirmed this Tuesday that the entity, which has a high level of financial sanitation according to Airef, has approved an investment plan of 324 million that will be charged for the rest of 2023, during which certain activities will be carried out, such as a plan to The stadiumfor they recorded 101 millionor the comprehensive reform of the Insular Sports Center (CID), with 20.5.
The president of Gran Canaria, Antonio Moraleshighlighted that the Department of Sports accumulates the largest extraordinary budget, with 124.7 million euros, followed by a additional investment plan for all the municipalities of the island granted 69 million euros.
Among the best-known works, he mentions one to be performed at Gran Canaria Stadium, with a budget of 101 million euros and its goal of being “ready” by 2027, in addition to the 20.5 million allocated to the comprehensive reform of the Insular Sports Center or the 1.2 million allocated for the Ciudad Deportiva hockey field.
FIFA. In its part, That’s Luisamember of the FIFA Council and former president of the Mexican Football Federation, assured this Tuesday in Gijón that FIFA’s demands for the organization of a World Cup aim to make it “better and better”and in the end, he added, seeing that these requirements “make sense”, in addition to the fact that, as he highlighted, “no city that hosted the World Cup regretted it afterwards.”
#GranCanaria such as the reform of the Insular Sports Center, the completion of the Gran Canaria Sports City or the largest social and health center on the island. pic.twitter.com/Sz6emKckuM
— Antonio Morales (@AMoralesGC) May 7, 2024
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Yon de Luisa’s statements were made at a congress organized by the Orlegi Group, owner of Sporting, focused on the economic and promotional aspects that major sporting events have in the host city or country. host of them. using as an example the last World Cups in Brazil or Qatar.
“No World Cup host city has regretted, all investments made there remainthey are legacies of transformation, like that until now and I have no doubt that the next World Cup will be like that,” the leader reiterated. responding to the refusal of the Gijón City Council to sign the document presented by FIFA so that the city can be one of the venues for the 2030 World Cup.
At the congress, which focused mainly on the economic aspects influenced by football, those present emphasized the need for “sbring profitability to sports facilities beyond match days” and Yon de Luisa said that “the celebration of a The World Cup has been the key for many countries like South Africa or Qatar to open up to the world“.
Yon de Luisa revealed that the economic impact that the last World Championship had for FIFA It is 7.5 billion dollars and the forecast for 2026 is 11 billion.
“He 40 percent of the income is used for the organization of the various world cupsnot only for men, but also for women and futsal, and another 40 percent is allocated to the promotion of soccer around the world,” highlighted De Luisa in his speech.
Source: La Verdad
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