Infantino hails Argentina on Qatar 2022 anniversary: "A special night" | OneFootball

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·19 December 2025

Infantino hails Argentina on Qatar 2022 anniversary: "A special night"

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The president of FIFA held a meeting with the head of AFA in Qatar, three years after Argentina's national team was crowned against France: “Memories that will remain forever in the history of football.”

The president of the AFA, Claudio ‘Chiqui’ Tapia, met with Gianni Infantino, head of FIFA, in Doha, Qatar, on the third anniversary of the 2022 World Cup.


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The head of the International Federation signed the new ‘Albiceleste’ jersey and dedicated a message on social media to three years since the ‘Scaloneta’ victory along with Tapia and FIFA Secretary General, Mattias Grafström.

“It was a pleasure to meet with Claudio ‘Chiqui’ Tapia, FIFA Council member and president of the Argentine Football Association, at the Lusail Stadium, on the occasion of the third anniversary of the unforgettable FIFA World Cup 2022 final played between Argentina and France at this very venue,” posted the head of the Federation.

Continuing, Infantino himself stated: “A special place, a historic night, and memories that will remain forever in the history of football”.

Tapia left a message on social media: “Let's go for the fourth”

Claudio Tapia celebrated, on his personal account, the three years since winning the 2022 Qatar World Cup. “An honor that, on this very special day and in the city of Doha, which brings so many memories to all Argentinians, Gianni Infantino has left his signature on the jersey of our Argentine National Team”, he wrote.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.

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