Pandemic cancels PSG tour of Qatar and Arabia

01/14/2022 at 19:16

CET


The Covid-19 does not make exceptions, no one is saved and in the same way that thousands of events around the world are canceled due to the pandemic, football is not an isolated case. Given the uptick in cases, produced especially by the new omicron variant, the world of the king of sports was forced to take some measures. For example, in Germany from the end of December matches are played behind closed doors.

The last victim that the pandemic has claimed, in terms of cancellation of events It is the tour that he had to do Paris Saint-Germain for Qatar and Saudi Arabia. The traditional ‘Winter Tour’ intended to bring together the Parisian ‘cracks’ like Leo Messi to the Asian public and thus promote football in the two countries.

However the Paris Saint-Germain announced through a statement published on their social networks that the tour will have to be cancelled: “Given the health situation in France, the PSG has decided to preserve the health of its squad and players by postponing the Qatar Winter Tour 2022 and the friendly match in Riyadh“.

“Announced last September, this three-day ‘mini-course’ that was going to be played from January 16 to 18, as well as the match planned in Riyadh on January 19, are postponed to dates to be set later“, Explains the full statement on the official website of the Parisian team.

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