With the candidacy of Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay, the South American Football Confederation hopes to be able to host the world tournament in 2030.
Alejandro Domínguez, president of said entity, He said a few weeks ago that the candidacy remains very solid and that it is up to Fifa to know what it wants to do.
In addition, he announced that the objective is to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the world championship in South America.
“We have the first and the last world champion and that weighs a lot,” Domínguez said with great confidence.in Doha, prior to the tribute they were paying to King Pelé in the celebration of his 82 years of life.
Meanwhile, he stated: “It is a responsibility of Fifa and the football family of how and what are we going to do to remember those who made that first World Cup, who was born in Uruguay. There will always be an opportunity for other countries from 2030, when they celebrate 100 years, because 100 years come only once and that time it has to be in South America”.
Pablo Varsky, a well-known Argentine journalist, told on his Twitter account that In the coming days, the president of Conmebol will meet with the countries involved in the candidacy of the organization of the contest in South American territory, to define the host cities for 2030.
However, they won’t have it easy. because Saudi Arabia is a firm candidate to hold the event together with Egypt and Greece and it is speculated that Cristiano Ronaldo will be ambassador of these countries to organize the World Cup.
