Infantino: By the end of the year Decision on World Cup in the two-year

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced, as by the end of the year, the opportunity to decide to carry out the World Cup every two years instead of as before in the four-year rhythm.

This consultation process will be very comprehensive and we hope to complete it by the end of the year, said Infantino in an SNTV video that forwarded the world association to the news agency afp.

The current calendar of the country games ends 2024th to 2024 we have to have a new game calendar. So we have to make decisions by the end of the year, he added.

The debate on a World Cup every two years has revived in the last few days in the French daily l'equipe by the former coach Arsene Wenger, the development director of FIFA. The long-standing team manager of the FC Arsenal advocates to organize a competition for the national teams each year, about alternating the World Cup and the European Championship.

The UEFA has been pronounced, as this, according to her President Aleksander Cefer, would dilute the jewel of world football.

Infantino: Listen to fans from around the world

The World Association of the Profiligen (WLF) spoke in a statement by a project that would damage the economy of football and the health of the players. Organization told you, you will be resisting all the plans, to subscribe to the World Cup every two years and thus undermine the history and tradition of a competition that means so much.

On Tuesday, around 50 fan organizations from all over the world had also declared and explained, they had neither the time nor the money nor the capacity to travel every 24 months to the other end of the world in a devalued competition.

Infantino, however, said he hear on the fans from around the world, not only from certain parts of the world. We study the calendar, we consult everyone, starting with the football players, explained the Swiss and assured that he said clubs From around the world 'Response, including the mighty European clubs.

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However, the European Club Association ECA declared that it was not formally consulted in this matter.

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