Thursday, September 25, 2014

Mutko: Russia not satisfied with holding the 2022 World Cup in January – BBC

Russia’s sports minister Vitaly Mutko said that Russia is not satisfied with the option of holding the World Cup in Qatar in January 2022.

«Up to Qatar for another seven years, and set up a commission, which is preparing a proposal for Scheduled in Qatar. There are different options – at the end of the year or to transfer in January and February. We are among the European countries is discussed. For example, in Russia, of course, is not very happy with the championship in January. There are no players playing practice, and to us it may be a problem, and all of our northern countries in this position will be. Agreed that the December executive committee will be offered a range of options, “- the words Mutko « R-Sport ».

Earlier UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino said that the decision of the dates of the championship World in Qatar will be made in March 2015.

Chapter FIFA Joseph Blatter said that the world championship can not be postponed to January-February, out of respect to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) – in connection with this the Winter Olympic Games.

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