In the context of discussing the possibility of Saudi Arabia hosting the 2034 FIFA World Cup, Brazilian midfielder Fabio Tavares, commonly known as Fabinho, affirmed that the Kingdom is strongly capable of achieving this significant ambition. This confirmation came during his interview with Al-Ittihad Club’s media center.
Highlighting the sports infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, Fabinho emphasized that the facilities and stadiums are fully prepared to host such a major event. He sees the World Cup 2034 as a golden opportunity to further develop sports in the entire region.
Shifting the focus to his experience with Al-Ittihad, Fabinho shared his positive impressions, describing a warm welcome and great reception from everyone in the club. He expressed his surprise at the high technical level of teams in the Saudi Professional League, noting the intense competition and the absence of significant goal differences between the teams.
Regarding the fans, Fabinho expressed great admiration for their chants and strong support, affirming that having such a passionate fan base is a significant positive for the team.
In conclusion, Fabinho touched upon the Al-Ittihad versus Al-Khaleej match in the King’s Cup, praising the team’s performance and the outstanding contributions of goalkeeper Abdullah Al-Mayouf, whose saves played a crucial role in securing victory and advancing to the next rounds.