Ukraine's soccer federation president Andriy Pavelko said it would be a 'dream' for survivors of the war
‘This Is the Dream of Millions of Ukrainian Fans.’ Ukraine Joins Spain-Portugal Bid To Host 2030 World Cup
President of the Portuguese Football Federation Fernando Soares Gomes da Silva , President of the Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales , and President of the Ukraine Football Federation Andriy Pavelko pose during a press conference announcing Spain, Portugal, and Ukraines bid for the 2030 World Cup at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon on Oct. 5, 2022.
“This is the dream of millions of Ukrainian fans,” Pavelko said at a news conference, “the dream of people who survived the horrors of war or are still in the occupied territories and over whom the Ukrainian flag will surely fly soon.”The expected Spain-Portugal bid, which has been in the works for more than three years, previously was made UEFA’s preferred candidate. FIFA will vote on the host in 2024.
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