He said the Swiss Gianni Infantino president of the International Federation of Football "FIFA , " he wasthinking seriously studying the possibility that held the World Cup 40 - team system in the coming years.
The International Federation is seeking to walk in the footsteps of UEFA , "UEFA" which increased the number of teams participating in the Euro Cup from 16 to 24 teams, and it was the first application in theChampionship Euro 2016 which was held in France this summer.
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The European Union has passed a resolution for a long time confirms that the EURO 2020 will be held in 13 different countries, to be hosted by 13 cities, and the final match in the famous in the English capital of London's Wembley Stadium.
Infantino spoke at the beginning of his remarks before the International Federation meeting to be held in October / October next, saying "that these two subjects (40 teams and the multi-host) will be definitely on the table discussions."
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The President then added, in his words, saying, "There is, I would say, there is no limit to what is good for football. We'll see, but it is true that CONCACAF has not received the World Cup for a long time."
He completed Khalifa Blatter in the FIFA presidency by saying "At the moment, I think everything is open. I think for the 40th team has not changed. I've seen it recently in euros France with the presence of eight teams more, any kind of enthusiasm that a presence in many, many countries ".
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As Infantino wrapped up his remarks in this regard, saying, "We need to know that this kind of event is more than just a competition, it is a real social events in the whole world."
The Italian capital of Rome will also be one of the cities that will host Euro 2020 tournament, where he will host a quarter-final matches and other matches in the group stage.
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