Board of Directors of the “Saudi Arabia 2027” AFC Asian Cup Organizing Committee Reviews Final Preparations for the Continental Championship
The Board of Directors of the Local Organizing Committee for the “Saudi Arabia 2027” AFC Asian Cup, chaired by the Chairman of the Board, Yasser bin Hassan Al-Misehal, held its periodic meeting in the city of Riyadh.
During the meeting, several organizational and technical files related to the Kingdom’s preparations for hosting the continental championship were discussed, alongside monitoring the progress of executive programs and the latest coordination updates with the Asian Football Confederation and relevant authorities.
The Board of Directors reviewed the latest developments in the readiness of stadiums, sports facilities, operational plans, and accompanying organizational aspects, ensuring that the preparation phases are implemented according to the highest approved standards and in line with the advanced position the Kingdom holds in hosting major sporting championships.
The meeting also addressed preparations for upcoming continental championships hosted by the Kingdom, foremost of which are the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026, the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027, and the final stages of the AFC Champions League Elite, in addition to the AFC U-17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026. Emphasis was placed on the importance of integrating efforts between various relevant parties and leveraging accumulated expertise in organizing major events, with the goal of providing an integrated organizational and fan experience that reflects the Kingdom’s capabilities and organizational potential.
For his part, Yasser Al-Misehal confirmed that work is continuing at an increasing pace to ensure the delivery of distinguished and exceptional editions of the upcoming championships, noting that these preparations represent an extension of the successes achieved by the Kingdom in hosting continental and international sporting events, thereby enhancing its presence and status on the Asian and world football map.
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