AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023: AFC President Praises Qatar's Efforts to Host the Continental Event

Doha, January 11 (QNA) - Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has commended the efforts made by the State of Qatar to complete all organizational arrangements to host an exceptional edition of the AFC Asian Cup, expressing his confidence in the capabilities of the Qatar Football Association (QFA) and the Local Organizing Committee of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023. This came in his remarks upon arrival in Doha this evening to attend the AFC Asian Cup which will begin on Friday with the opening match between Qatar and Lebanon at Lusail Stadium, and which its competitions will continue until Feb. 10. Shaikh Salman said he was satisfied with the great cooperation between the AFC and QFA and the Local Organizing Committee to produce this major continental event in a way that meets the reputation of Asian football and the position of the State of Qatar on the international sports map. (QNA)