FIFA 2022 World Cup will start with the Qatar-Ecuador match to be held on November 20. In the statement made last month by FIFA regarding the organization where preparations are at the final stage, it was stated that approximately 2.5 million tickets were sold for the 2022 World Cup to be held in Qatar.
The Qatar Project and Heritage High Committee also announced that the 2022 World Cup tickets will soon be on sale across Qatar.
In the statement, it was also stated that each participant who bought a 2022 World Cup ticket can bring 3 people with him to take advantage of the low fees provided to ticket holders to enter Qatar.
Yasir al-Jamal, Vice President of the Technical Office of the Heritage High Council responsible for the infrastructure works carried out within the FIFA World Cup, expressed his satisfaction with the high ticket sales for the 2022 World Cup.
Speaking at the opening of the Lusail Stadium, the largest stadium built to host the World Cup matches, Cemal said that they are looking forward to meeting football fans from all over the world at the world football festivities, where the first whistle will be blown at the beginning of November.
“We were very pleased with the ticket sales. We are only weeks away from starting the biggest sports event in our region, which will be a first in Qatar,” Cemal said. said.
Sharing the information that people who carry the “Hayya Card” can have children under the age of 12 with them without paying any fees, Cemal said, “Sports fans will be able to make accommodation reservations from anywhere in the world through their internet site. There are various accommodation options starting from 80 dollars to appeal to all segments.” he said.
Stating that during the 2022 Qatar World Cup, the distance between the stadiums where the matches will take place will be a maximum of 75 kilometers, Cemal emphasized that transportation preparations continue to keep sports fans at the heart of the events.
The digital “Hayya Kart”, prepared by the Heritage High Council Technical Office, will be used for entrance to stadiums and entertainment events and transportation vehicles during the 2022 World Cup Championship.
Close distances and exuberant events
2022 Qatar World Cup President Nasser al-Hatir said that one of the features of the world cup in Qatar is close distances and this is important for football fans.
Reminding that the stadiums where the matches will take place and the enthusiastic entertainment events that will continue throughout the 2022 Qatar World Cup championship will be at close distances, Hatır pointed out that there will be opportunities that will be a first in the recent history of the world cup, and said:
“Sports fans will have the opportunity to watch multiple matches in one day during the early stages of the 2022 Qatar World Cup. As you will see, there will be many great options to meet with the players, world-class stadiums and accommodation. Apart from the FIFA festival, there will be many opportunities all over the country. There will be recreational activities.”
Security preparations
The small Arab country of Qatar, located in the Persian Gulf, is mobilizing all its resources for the safe realization of the 2022 World Cup championship.
Casim es-Sayyid, one of the security committee officials of the 2022 Qatar World Cup championship, said, “The 2022 Qatar World Cup will be the most successful not only in organization but also in security.” said.
Expressing that they benefited from the experience of previous world cup championships in terms of security, Seyyid said that with the digital “Hayya Kart” to be activated, the spectators will be able to enter the stadiums for more than one match.
With this organization, Qatar will be the first Arab country to host the world cup in the Middle East.