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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, ahead of the final match of the Qatar Emir Cup, which Al -Sadd raised at the expense of Al-Arabi, started on his own ground.
Al-Rayyan Stadium is the fourth World Cup stadium to be opened in preparation for the FIFA World Cup “Qatar 2022”, after the Khalifa International, South and Education City stadiums, and the stadiums Al-Bayt and Al-Thumama are in the final stages of construction.
The Al Rayyan Stadium has a capacity of 40,000 seats and is scheduled to host 7 matches during the World Cup.
It is worth noting that after two years completely and completely, the team that will lift the World Cup will be recognized in Qatar, where the World Cup final will take place on December 18, 2022.
The opening was attended by eminent football figures, including the President of the International Federation of Association Football “FIFA” Gianni Infantino and Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, President of the Asian Football Confederation.
Al-Sadd, who is coached by former Barcelona and Spain national team star Xavi Hernandez, won the title for the 17th time in history after beating Al Arabi 2-1.
Algerian Baghdad Boungah scored Al Sadd’s two goals in minutes 3 and 44, while Icelandic Arab lone Aaron Gunnarsson scored in the 23rd minute of the game.
The Emir of Qatar presented the trophy to Al-Sadd frontman Hassan Al-Haydos amid the overwhelming joy of club supporters, who were present at the stadium after granting a limited audience.
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Source: rsport.ria.ru
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