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Reuters Ibraheem Al Omari
Today Friday, the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, inaugurated the Al Rayyan World Cup Stadium, before the final match of the Emir of Qatar Cup, which Al-Sadd raised at the expense of Al-Arabi, started In his field.
The Al-Rayyan Stadium is the fourth World Cup stadium to open in preparation for the “Qatar 2022” FIFA World Cup, after the Khalifa International, South and Education City stadiums, and the Al- Bayt and Al-Thumama are in the final stages of construction.
Al Rayyan Stadium has a capacity of 40,000 seats and is scheduled to host 7 matches during the World Cup.
It should be noted that after two years fully and completely, the team that will lift the World Cup will be recognized in Qatar, where the World Cup final will be played on December 18, 2022.
The inauguration was attended by prominent football personalities, in particular FIFA, President Gianni Infantino, and Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, President of the Asian Football Confederation.
Al-Sadd, who is coached by Xavi Hernández, former star of Barcelona and the Spanish team, won the title for the seventeenth time in their history after beating Al Arabi 2-1.
Algerian Baghdad Boungah scored both of Al Sadd’s goals in the 3rd and 44th minutes, while the only Icelandic Arab Aaron Gunnarsson scored in the 23rd minute of the match.
The Emir of Qatar presented the trophy to Al-Sadd leader Hassan Al-Haydos amid the overwhelming joy of the club’s fans, who were present at the stadium after allowing a limited audience.
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Source: rsport.ria.ru
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