FIFA President Infantino to Travel to Iran: Spox
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – FIFA President Gianni Infantino will travel to Iran ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Infantino attended the final match between Uzbekistan and Iran in the 2025 CAFA Nations Cup, where Team Melli lost the match 1-0 in Tashkent.
Amir Mahdi Alavi, the spokesperson of the Football Federation, stated that Infantino visited Iran’s locker room and assured the team members that FIFA will do its utmost to resolve visa-related issues and facilitate the teams’ participation in the 2026 World Cup.
According to Alavi, the FIFA President will travel to Tehran ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
