FIFA reported this Monday that it plans to do this as close as possible to the existing international windows in November, the next matches of the Israeli teams they wanted to play “due to the terrible events that took place in Israel and Palestine”.
The international organization recalls: “Due to the security situation, UEFA had to postpone all football matches scheduled for October in Israel, including these Games between the men’s, women’s and youth teams.
In this context and after consultation with the teams involved, FIFA has devised “three matches as close together as possible”. of the existing international windows in November.”
The Kosovo-Israel classification for Euro 2024 will change from October 15 to November 12, 2023; The Kazakhstan-Israel and Israel-Kazakhstan Women’s League runs from October 26 to November 23, the first, and from October 31 to November 26, the second.
The Euro 2024 qualifying match between Israel and Switzerland has been postponed until November 15, “i.e. within the existing deadline”, FIFA said.
“At the request of UEFA and taking into account the exceptional circumstances, the FIFA Council Bureau has approved an exception to Article 1, paragraph 6 and 1a, paragraph 5 of Annex 1 of the Regulation on the Status and Transfer of Players in relation to mandatory release of players for postponed matches of the Israeli men’s and women’s national teams,” FIFA reports.
Furthermore, it was decided that this would be applied with the caveat that the mandatory release would apply to a maximum of one player per club who is not affiliated with any of the member associations participating in a particular game, and that the publication period would start for two weeks. days before the match in question.
FIFA added that its president Gianni Infantino: “He recently wrote a letter to the presidents of the Israeli Football Association and the Palestinian Football Association to express his condolences for the terrible violence and called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and the suffering of the people of Israel and Palestine. “.
(With information from EFE)
Source: La Neta Neta
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