15 stadiums will be built in Saudi Arabia for the Football World Cup 2034

Federation of International Football Associations (fifa) to host the biggest ever edition of the Football World Cup 2034 Saudi Arabia Details of the bid have been given.

According to Arab News, the details emerged on Wednesday after Saudi Arabia presented the official bid book for the 2034 FIFA World Cup during an official FIFA ceremony in Paris on Monday.

The slogan of the official bid titled ‘Developing Together’ has the full support of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. It outlines Saudi Arabia’s major projects and infrastructure projects while also reflecting historical changes in the country.

Saudi Minister of Sports and President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal said: ‘Together we are working to make Saudi Arabia’s dream of hosting the FIFA World Cup a reality.’

He commended the Saudi leadership for their unlimited support in the Kingdom’s sports sector and the Saudi Crown Prince for his continuous guidance and empowerment regarding the official FIFA World Cup 2034 bid.

The slogan of the official bid titled ‘Developing Together’ has the full support of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (Saudi Press Agency).

The official bid book outlines the Kingdom’s plan to host one of the world’s biggest and most important sporting events, the FIFA World Cup.

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Prince Abdulaziz said: ‘These plans will combine our rich football heritage with our deep passion for the game and ensure that Saudi Arabia becomes the first country to host the 48-team tournament in one country. will be successful.’

Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SFF) President Yasir Al-Mashal said: ‘This moment is a natural step in the journey of development of Saudi Arabia’s football and sports sectors.’

He described the submission of the bid as a ‘pivotal moment’ for Saudi Arabian football and expressed confidence that the bid would capture the attention of the global football community and influence generations to come.

He told Arab News: ‘Fans will have the opportunity to see the diverse locations of Saudi Arabia, from the coastal cities of Jeddah and Al Khobar to the desert of Riyadh. They will see our culture and hospitality for themselves.’

Yasir al-Mashal said: ‘We now have a women’s national team and it contributes to the country’s commitment to inclusion and diversity in sports.’

The proposed football stadium to be built in Neom will be more than 350 meters above the ground (Saudi 2034 official website).

He added that the federation will soon hold a press conference in which the details of the preparations and progress of the national team will be presented.

Yasir Al-Mashal expressed the hope that the Kingdom’s projects will inspire and motivate football fans around the world for generations to come.

Prince Abdulaziz led a delegation from the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, which presented the official bid at a ceremony in Paris.

According to the bid, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Abha and Neom will be the five cities proposed to host the tournament, with 15 stadiums, of which 11 are currently being planned.

Riyadh will have eight stadiums for World Cup matches, including the King Salman Stadium, which is scheduled to be completed in 2029. It will have a capacity of more than 92 thousand spectators and the opening and final matches of the tournament will be played in it. It will become the new home ground of the Saudi national team.

In addition, the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Stadium in Riyadh will be a remarkable architectural masterpiece, with three tiered stands and a spectacular view of one of the Jabal al-Tuwaiq mountains.

Riyadh also includes the Shah Fahd Sports City Stadium, which has been renovated to the highest international standards. It is expected that this arena will have a capacity of 70 thousand spectators.

The Jeddah Central Development Stadium will feature an architectural design inspired by the region’s local heritage and the traditional wooden architecture of historic Al-Balad, while the coastal King Abdullah Economic City Stadium will feature a natural design inspired by the coral reefs of the Red Sea. .

The Aramco Stadium in Al Khobar will be located on the shores of the Arabian Gulf and will feature a design inspired by the sea, while the King Khalid University Stadium in Abha will be expanded to increase its capacity to more than 45,000 during the tournament. .

Similarly, the stadium to be built in Neom for the World Cup is being built at a height of 350 meters above the ground and will use completely eco-friendly energy.