Gianni Infantino, the 52-year-old president of FIFA, has made an urgent plea with the teams and footballers at this years World Cup in Qatar. The Swiss-Italian president has urged the players to focus on just football and nothing else. The president sent out a letter to all the nations heading to the World Cup in Qatar this month.
“Please, let’s now focus on the football!
“We know football does not live in a vacuum and we are equally aware that there are many challenges and difficulties of a political nature all around the world.
“But please do not allow football to be dragged into every ideological or political battle that exists.”
This World Cup could be a shambles, time will tell..
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