FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Tuesday communicated his fulfillment with Moscow's arrangements for the 2018 World Cup amid his first visit to Russia since being chosen head of world football's representing body.
"It is really amazing, so noteworthy that I'd like to laud and praise as of now ahead of time the (Moscow) leader," Infantino told correspondents at the Luzhniki Stadium, where development work was going full bore.
"Inside you truly feel the environment of football, it's a football stadium," he said, including that the Luzhniki was the "right venue" to have the World Cup last.
Russian games serve Vitaly Mutko, who additionally serves as the leader of the nation's football organization, included that the arrangements for the opposition were working out as expected.
"We're fulfilled by the course of the arrangements," state news office cited Mutko as saying at a meeting of the upper place of Russia's parliament on Tuesday.
"Everybody can see what is under development and where," he included.
"Obviously there are issues as well."
Mutko included that President Vladimir Putin was specifically managing the arrangements for the World Cup.
"Once at regular intervals I send a composed report to the President," he said.
A noteworthy part of the arrangements for the World Cup in 2018 includes building a string of new stadiums or repairing existing ones the nation over.
Russia will have the 2018 World Cup at 12 venues in 11 urban communities including Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan and Sochi.
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