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FIFA Boss Invites Fire Tragedy Club President to World Cup

Summary

  • FIFA president invited Swiss amateur team president to World Cup.
  • The invited president's team lost seven players in a fire.
  • The fire tragedy claimed 41 lives and injured 115 people.
FIFA Boss Invites Fire Tragedy Club President to World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino invited Stéphane Bise, the president of Swiss amateur club FC Lutry, to Switzerland's World Cup opener on Saturday. FC Lutry tragically lost seven players in a severe New Year's fire in Crans-Montana. Infantino, a Swiss citizen, shared a photo on social media with Bise at the match.

The fire resulted in 41 fatalities and 115 injuries. Infantino commented on the importance of remembering the victims, many connected to FC Lutry. He emphasized that football teaches humanity and extended thoughts to all affected families and friends.

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