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Moscow, Russia –
After making 62 of 64, Gianni Infantino President of FIFA cataloged this 2018 Russian World Cup as the best of history [19659003] At a conference held at the stadium Luzhniki the governing body of world football took the opportunity to thank all those who participated in this World Cup that will end Sunday 15 Final between France and Croatia
"I would like to remind you that for a few years I said it would be the best World Cup in history, and today i can assure you that they have lived and will be i agree that this was the best World in history, so i would like to express my gratitude to all who participated, the fans and the 32 teams, "he said Infantino [1] 9459006]]
The president of the FIFA He confirmed the above with figures, applauding 98 percent stadium participation, and making sure that there had more than 3 billion viewers on television.
"Why, I am going to give some figures that I have written here, 98% of attendance in the stadiums, more than a million foreigners who have traveled to know this country, more than 3 billion viewers on television and over a billion is expected Final "he said.
"Seven million fans crossed the 'Fan Fest' broke records of visits to tournament venues, the VAR was a big , very successful and also anti-doping tests that showed an unprecedented level, so far zero cases of positive results.
For Infantino, this World Cup he helped again to appreciate football in all its senses, despite the presence of politicians of all classes, besides that Russia has changed the face that everyone had as a country.
changed with the World is the perception of the world, how it looks like Russia, I think that those who have been here for some time have seen that thousands of people have come to Russia, not only in Moscow, but to all cities " A country full of people who want to show the world that what is said in the media is not what's really going on here, "he said. It is a country with a rich culture and history, a country where the history of humanity has developed, it is the history of us all, who was seen in all cities, it was a great adventure and hundreds of thousands of people They enjoyed the good atmosphere lived in Russia.
He highlighted the presence of fans from various parts of the world and mentioned the Mexicans, in addition to applauding what the Japanese and Senegalese have done to get their trash cans out of the stadium.
"There were a lot of prejudices that came out of this World Cup because everyone was able to see the nature of the Russian people, thank you to the Russian people and the people who came, Mexicans, Peruvians, Argentines, Poles, Brazilians, many Latinos or Americans, also from Asia, Koreans, those from Asia, Senegal and Japan who cleaned up the stadium after their last match, unbelievable, all of this is part news that you have brought to the world. "
He said that there were more than 100 thousand workers in the operational area, and applauded the work of volunteers in the organization of Russia 2018 .
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