FIFA put itself on the situation in Indonesia in the conflict between Israel and Palestine. After the meeting Infantino, President of FIFA with Eric Thohir The president of the Indonesian Football Federation (PSSI), issued a statement in which It has been announced that Indonesia will not host the U-20 World Cup.
The controversy erupted a few days ago the rejection expressed in the country against Israel, which led to the suspension. The Indonesian Federation reported by * announcement that you have not received an official account new boardsbut the measure to a . a letter from the leader of Bali, Wayan Costerwho for Israel’s intervention in the island race.
Now TBoth FIFA and Indonesian leaders must meet to settle the fringes of this new decision; and in the case of continuing with this process, they seek a new venue to host the cause of the conflict. For now Firms are not candidates. in spite of the fact that reports to several armies.
FIFA constitution
On this same Wednesday, etc. FIFA released this statement on all its platforms:
“After today’s meeting between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and his PSSI Eric Thohir, FIFA has decided to withdraw Indonesia as a host country for the FIFA U-20 World Cup. 2023 due to the current circumstances. The new host country will be announced as soon as possible, although the tournament dates remain unchanged for now. Sanctions for PSSI will be determined later.
FIFA would like to confirm that, despite the decision taken, it remains committed to the support of the PSSI, in close cooperation with the Government of President Widodo, to implement the process of national football transformation after the tragedy that occurred in October 2022. different FIFA teams will stay in Indonesia for the next few months and PSSI will help as necessary under the direction of President Thohir.
The date of the new agreement between the president of FIFA and the president of the PSSI will soon be agreed.”
Peru and Argentina sound strong
For several days there have been speculations about the possibility that the FIFA World Cup would withdraw from Indonesia because of the diplomatic situation which led to this rupture. In those first messages, The two South American nations began to sing a vigorous contest of competition.
Only Argentina as Peru They have been asked by various sources to be strong candidates to host this Under 20 World Cup. In the event that one of the two venues was finally chosen I would make it. Albiceleste or Bicolor automatically entered the tournament despite the leap with sporting merits.
participating teams
The following teams to qualify for this edition of the World Cup:
1. Indonesia
2. Iraq
3. Japan
4. South Korea
5. Uzbekistan
6. The Gambia
7. Nigeria
8. Senegal
9. Tunisia
10. Dominican Republic
11. Guatemalan
12. Honduras
13. United States
14. Brazil
15. Colombia
16. Ecuadorian
17. Uruguay
18. Rather
19. New Zealand
20. England
21. Gaul
22. Israel
23. Italy
24. Slovakia