Saudi Arabia will host the 2027 Asian Cup

The Asian Football Confederation revealed today, Wednesday, that Saudi Arabia won the organization of the 2027 Asian Cup finals.

For the first time in its history.

On this occasion, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, the Saudi Minister of Sports, said in a speech: “The time has come to start a new era.

And it will be It is an honor for us in Saudi Arabia to host the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, we are very happy.

We welcome all of Asia to Saudi Arabia, and we are making great strides in hosting the largest international sporting events.

He added, “We promise you that the 2027 Asian Nations Cup will be at a greater level in all respects.”

It was launched today, Wednesday, in the Bahraini capital, Manama.

The work of the 33rd General Assembly of the Asian Football Confederation; Where it was announced that Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa had been recommended as President of the Federation for a third term, “2023-2027.”
The AFC General Assembly also elected Yasser bin Hassan Al-Mishal, President of the Saudi Federation

Member of the International Football Association Board “FIFA” for the period 2023-2027, along with the President of the Qatar Football Association, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.

Saudi Arabia was the only candidate to host the 2027 Cup after the withdrawal of Uzbekistan, India and Iran.

And grant Qatar hostinghost Asian Cup 2023.

Commentary by Regiani Infantino

On this, and on the sidelines of the event, Regiani Infantino, President of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA), said: Today we will witness the selection of the host country for the 2027 Asian Nations Cup.

I expect you to be in Saudi Arabia.”
Infantino added, “It was great to see an Asian team.”

He beats the world champion “Argentina” in the World Cup tournament