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Conmebol Silent on FIFA World Cup Privatization

Conmebol has quietly supported FIFA's World Cup privatization plans without issuing official statements, maintaining silence amid opposition from other global confederations.

Based in Asunción, Paraguay, the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) has initially backed FIFA's project to privatize the World Cup. However, unlike the confederations of Europe, Asia, and North/Central America and the Caribbean that have publicly rejected the plans, Conmebol has expressed its support through silence rather than official communications. tbzikra.com

The lack of public statements from Conmebol creates a notable contrast with other confederations that have openly opposed FIFA's privatization initiative, raising questions about the transparency and position of South American football's governing body in this global debate.