FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

From November 20 to December 18, Qatar will host the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM.

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The competition's 22nd edition will take place in the Arab world for the first time.

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In total, 8 stadiums across five Qatari cities will host matches during the FIFA World Cup in 2022.

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A total of 32 teams will compete in 64 matches over the course of 29 days.

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The world cup 2022 will be illuminated by up to 70,000 exterior lights, which is three times more than on the Eiffel Tower. 84,000 tonnes of structural steel were used in the stadiums.

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The most expensive player in World Cup 2022 is Kylian Mbappe.

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