Infantino Praises Moroccan Passion & 2030 World Cup Preparations
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised Moroccan fan passion and organizational growth during the opening of the U-17 Women's World Cup in Rabat.
A Message of Support: Infantino Praises Moroccan Readiness for the 2030 World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrived in the Kingdom of Morocco for an official visit coinciding with the kickoff of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup "Morocco 2026," delivering strong words of praise for the fans' passion and the Kingdom's exceptional organizational capabilities.
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🇲🇦 Official Reception and Messages of Coexistence and Peace
Warm Welcome & World-Class Opening: The FIFA President was warmly received by Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, to attend the opening ceremony and watch the inaugural match, highlighting Rabat's strong presence on the international sports map.
Emphasis on Sporting Values: Infantino expressed his immense joy at returning to Morocco, commending its leading role in spreading tolerance and peace through football, alongside world-class infrastructure.
A Real Dress Rehearsal for the Big Dream: Hosting the U-17 Women's World Cup serves as a strategic milestone to confirm Morocco's readiness and test its logistical capabilities ahead of hosting the ultimate tournament, the 2030 World Cup, alongside Spain and Portugal.
