The country has already qualified for next World Cup finals.
Considered to be the world’s most coveted prize, it arrived early Friday at the Juan Santamaria International Airport in the capital San Jose, where it was received by Costa Rica’s Deputy Vice President Luis Liberman and national athletes, Xinhua reported.
The cup arrived after travelling to Tahiti, Fiji and Vanuatu. It will remain in Costa Rica for three days before continuing its regional tour to members of the 34 football federations that comprise the Confederation of North American, Central American and Caribbean Football Associations (Concacaf).
The trophy will be placed over the weekend at a centre, where thousands of fans will have the opportunity to get an up-close look at the famed prize.
The trophy’s global tour will last nine months.
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title: “Fifa World Cup Trophy Arrives In Costa Rica” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-26” author: “Jackie Stripling”
Considered to be the world’s most coveted prize, it arrived Friday at the Juan Santamaria International Airport in the capital here, reports Xinhua.
Costa Rica’s Deputy Vice President Luis Liberman and a host of national athletes were there to receive it.
The cup arrived after travelling to Tahiti, Fiji and Vanuatu and will remain in Costa Rica three days before continuing its regional tour to members of the 34 football federations that comprise the Confederation of North American, Central American and Caribbean Football Associations (CONCACAF).
The trophy will be placed over the weekend at a centre, where thousands of fans will have the opportunity to get an up-close and personal.
The trophy’s global tour will last nine months.
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