FIFA says 57 more refugees evacuated from Afghanistan

Last week FIFA said it had worked with the Qatari government to evacuate almost 100 football players and their families from Afghanistan.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino waits for the start of a signing ceremony at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) headquarters in Vienna, Austria September 14, 2020.

(photo credit: LEONHARD FOEGER / REUTERS)

ByREUTERS

OCTOBER 21, 2021 14:21

FIFA says 57 more refugees evacuated from Afghanistan

Last week FIFA said it had worked with the Qatari government to evacuate almost 100 football players and their families from Afghanistan.

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FIFA says 57 more refugees evacuated from Afghanistan

Last week FIFA said it had worked with the Qatari government to evacuate almost 100 football players and their families from Afghanistan.

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