17-02-2025
FIFA delegation visits Grand Egyptian Museum ahead of Club World Cup - Egyptian Football
A Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) delegation visited the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), carrying with them the prestigious FIFA Club World Cup trophy, in preparation for the July FIFA Club World Cup in the United States.
Al Ahly Sports Club, one of Egypt's most celebrated football clubs, will participate in this global sporting event.
During the visit, the FIFA delegation expressed eagerness to explore the GEM, one of Egypt's most iconic archaeological and historical landmarks. The museum is renowned for its exceptional collection of ancient treasures and unique tourism experiences.
They captured memorable photos with the FIFA Club World Cup trophy in front of the King Ramses II statue in the museum's grand atrium.
This symbolic moment underscored the connection between sports, culture, and history.
Members of the delegation expressed their admiration for the museum's architectural design and the rich cultural experience it offers.
They also praised the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization showcased in the museum, describing their tour as a highlight of their time in Egypt.
Moreover, they emphasized the significance of Egypt as a top-tier global destination for tourism and history.
"Our visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum added a unique and enriching dimension to the journey," the delegation said.
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