January 19, 2021 is the date of the Club World Cup draw



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The FIFA Competitions Committee has set January 19, 2021, the date for the draw for the 2020 FIFA Club World Cup, to be held from February 1 to 11 with the participation of Al-Ahly of Egypt..

The draw will take place at 4:00 CET at FIFA headquarters in the Swiss capital Zurich on January 19, and further precautionary measures will be announced..

Egypt’s Al-Ahly qualified for the Club World Cup for the sixth time in their history after winning the 2020 CAF Champions League at the expense of Zamalek in the final of the CAF Champions League, while Tigres Unal de México is the last classified for the next edition of the Club World Cup after Al-Ahly, Bayern Munich, Auckland City, New Zealand and Ulsan Hyundai have qualified. The representative of South Korea and Al-Duhail Qatar of the host country.

There is only one place left to complete the qualifying teams for the Club World Cup, which is the place that the champion of the Copa Libertadores will occupy, representing South America..

Tigres Unal Al-Maskiki became the sixth team to qualify for the FIFA Club World Cup, which will be played in Qatar next February, after the Mexican champion won the CONCACAF Cup on Wednesday, after defeating Los Angeles FC, led by Bob Bradley, the former Egyptian national coach, with a score of 2-1. With a goal to win with two goals, when Diego Rossi opened the lead for the US team in the 61st minute of the second half, then Tegres Unal regained his balance in the 72nd minute with a goal from Hugo Ayala, and six minutes before the end of the match, veteran French striker Andre Pierre Gignac was awarded. The title for the Mexican champion by scoring the winning goal to end the match with the score 2/1.

Tigres won the CONCACAF Cup for the first time in its history, after the Mexican champion failed to win the title in the last four editions before crowning the 2020 edition for the first time in his career as he has a record for final matches in the last 5 copies of the CONCACAF Championship.

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Tigres Unal players with the CONCACAF Cup

Tigres Unal players with the CONCACAF Cup

Bayern Munich qualified for the Club World Cup as European champion, Al-Ahly as African champion, Ulsan Hyundai is Asian champion, Al-Duhail Qatar is Qatar League champion and Auckland City as representative of the Oceania region .

Liverpool is the last team to win the Club World Cup after defeating the South American representative, the Brazilian team Flamengo, with a clean goal, while Real Madrid is the team that won the FIFA Club World Cup after winning the competition in four copies, and its rival Barcelona is in second place three times.

FIFA has announced the establishment of the next edition of the FIFA Club World Cup 2021, with the same current system, with the participation of 7 clubs from different continents of the world, apart from videoconferencing.

The FIFA statement stated that after the postponement of the FIFA Club World Cup with its new system, which was to be implemented from 2021, the FIFA Council decided to establish the edition of the FIFA Club World Cup. FIFA 2021, with the same current system, with the participation of 7 clubs, granting the right to host Japan.

The International Football Association had previously announced a new system for the Club World Cup, starting in the 2021 edition, with the participation of 24 teams, every 4 years, but due to the circumstances of the outbreak of the new Corona virus, it was decided to postpone this system.

It is worth noting that the 2020 FIFA Club World Cup is scheduled for the period from February 1 to 11, 2021.

Al-Ahly, from the African continent, qualified after winning the African Champions League title, after beating their traditional rivals Zamalek, with a score of 2-1, in the final match, last Friday, together with Bayern from Munich, champion of the European Champions League, Al-Duhail, champion of the Qatar League, and Auckland, New Zealand. Hero of Oceania.

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