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FIFA Club World Cup 2025 heralds "a golden era of club football": Gianni Infantino

New York, July 13 (UNI) The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 has kicked off a golden era of club football, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said, as he addressed the world's media here on the eve of the final between Chelsea FC and Paris Saint-Germain.
Infantino added that, although it would be an all-European match, five continents would be represented among the players of the two squads at the MetLife Stadium.
"The golden era of global club football has started… We can say definitely that this FIFA Club World Cup has been a huge, huge, huge success from all different points of view," said Infantino during the event at Trump Tower.
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