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The FIFA president wants the World Cup once every three years

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Gianni Infantino, The FIFA president wants to make it happen world Cup from once every four years to once every three years. However, this is considered controversial.

World Cup 2022 already finished in Qatar, with Argentina becoming champions. Reported by daily mail, FIFA made a bigger profit this World Cup of £6.2 billion, an increase of £840 million on the 2018 World Cup in Russia

From the latest information, the news has emerged that the President of FIFA, Gianni Infantino he wants to make a breakthrough. He wants to keep world Cup once every three years!

Why, Infantino felt World Cup 2022 which was held in Qatar and coincided with winter in Europe was considered a success. Despite the hectic competition schedule, FIFA allowed a change of three to five players to deal with club complaints.

Gianni Infantino (Photo: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images/Anadolu Agency)

Even so, the plan is considered a long-term plan. Because until 2030 the World Cup will still be held every four years.

Then the plan Gianni Infantino they want to advance three periods to be Fifa president winning elections in 2031. The 51-year-old man believes his idea will get support from countries in Asia and Africa.

No doubt, previously Arsene Wenger as development director of FIFA had already launched a speech world Cup held every two years. However, Wenger’s idea was quickly rejected by the European and South American football federations.

Had it been Infantino’s idea, it could be rejected again and become a controversy. It is believed that the players will not have enough rest time and may be overshadowed by a hurricane of injuries.

But who knows, in the future?

(affa/bay)

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