17/1/2006

This month the FIFA Development Division will be traveling to all four corners of the globe for a whole host of projects.

The day before the CAF African Cup of Nations begins, FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter will open the first Goal Project in Egypt. It is a Technical Center that will serve the needs of the Egypt FA to further the development of aspiring footballers.

The 25th CAF African Cup of Nations will take place in Egypt from the January 20 to February 10. Sixteen countries will participate to the competition.. During the event there will be a meeting of the FIFA Development Officers in Africa together with the Development Management Team from FIFA.