Football World Cup (Egypt 2009)

Not only the importance of the World Cup at the age of 20 years one of the competitions of FIFA's most recent internationally, but it is characterized by its long history and success, and events was created in memory of football over the centuries. It is the second oldest tournament of the competition by the International Federation of football after the World Cup by FIFA for adults, where the due date of the first meeting of the World Youth Cup 1997 in Tunisia Egypt, during the seventh session will be moderated later this year organized.

It is also the second biggest event final with the World Cup, FIFA U-17, with which each of the 24 teams.

And many have seen the last World Cup FIFA U-20 Sunday night in a legendary temple of Luxor in Upper Egypt, which celebrate the beauty of the ancient Pharaonic civilization and magical landscape of ideas. It was an archaeological site dating back 3,500 years, a large stage for the ceremony, magic, under the title "Welcome to the land."
And the draw ceremony was attended by about 300 personalities, which she visited in the receipt of a notice of success. The difference tones mixed music and beautiful traditional and modern dance uniforms proudly each spectrum, a beautiful painting embodies the rich diversity of cultures and popular painting in different host countries over the centuries penalized. Ringtones also accompanied the opera "Aida" present along the distance between the entrance to the temple and the internal focus that has hosted the ceremony for the draw.

Ceremony and launched a short documentary film recalls the diversity and interfaces Egypt, Arab country, where land is a major tourist destination, has a unique architecture and landscapes, sports facilities, great class. And the audience response dramatically photographs of fireworks, the characters after the draw ceremony, which suggests a successful meeting at the base when the competition starts in September this year to celebrate.

The concert of the Egyptian artist Omar Khairat Kabersahb reputation in the world, the public plays wonderful music available to entertain on the piano.

After a speech by Hassan Saqr, Chairman of National Sports Council took Mr. Samir Zaher, president of the federation of Egypt, the land, "Jack Warner, vice president of the Federation Internationale de Football Association and President of FIFA World Cup FIFA U-20, where he addressed the audience, said: "It's the best seat for a drawing that I saw in my life that we are not in a place of historical importance is as organized as this unique and historic architecture. "

Warner said: "We are pleased to host this tournament for Egypt, and we are confident that the course has been very successful in the five host cities. In the past, has given birth to stars in the volume of the tournament, "Diego Maradona" Ronaldinho "and" Lionel Messi: "I think we are the future of competition in their hands. Good luck to all the 24 teams, and I'm looking forward to good football and fun to see. "

The official logo of the FIFA U-20 - Egypt 2009 reflect a harmonious development between the ancient civilization and culture mix of modernity. And a conception of the essence of the Sphinx Egyptian people, which has inspired thousands of years of experience, while the golden color in the logo represents the sun, the sand of the Sahara and the Kingdom of the Nile was use of red gold, black and white to mirror the national flag of Egypt. World Cup FIFA U-20 Championship will be the second title of the International Federation welcomes Egypt, which are held by the U-17 Championship in 1997. The 24 best teams in the world for the title in the period between September 25 and 16 to compete in October 2009.