Doha, Qatar: FIFA President Gianni Infantino commended Qatar for its exceptional organization of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2024. During the trophy presentation to Real Madrid, following their win against Mexico's Pachuca in the final at Lusail Stadium, Infantino expressed that Qatar's outstanding management of the event evoked wonderful memories of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
He extended his gratitude to the State of Qatar for their efforts in hosting the tournament. Infantino shared his joy in returning to the iconic Lusail Stadium, lauding Real Madrid's impressive performance and congratulating both teams for their hard work in the final.
He also recognized the enthusiastic fans present at Lusail Stadium, noting that their support was fantastic and instrumental to the event's success. The final of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2024 attracted a remarkable crowd of 67,249 spectators, with Real Madrid securing the title by defeating Pachuca 3-0.
(News source: QNA)
