FIFA Qatar World Cup Draw 2022

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The 2022 FIFA Qatar World Cup is an upcoming football tournament that will be hosted by Qatar. The country has never before hosted a major international event, but it is confident that the World Cup will be a success.

The event will take place from November 21 to December 18, 2022. It will be the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup and the first time it has been held in Asia.

Teams and Groups

Total 32 participants but the 3 teams will be finalized by the June of this year. So, the twenty-nine participants have been confirmed including the hosts. This will be a fantastic World cup as many newcomers have entered the tournament first time and many teams having great players have been thrown out like Italy who was defeated by North Macedonia in the qualifier. Portugal also worked hard to qualify for the World Cup with the strong efforts of their caption Cristiano Ronaldo. He managed with his team to make it to the World Cup, unlike the famous Italian who failed to reach the Qatar world cup 2022 this session.

The football event of 32 teams will get started on November 21 in Qatar as well as the final draw will also take place in Doha on Friday.

Names of Teams that have already been qualified for the World Cup

Ecuador
Denmark
England
France
Germany
Ghana
Iran
Argentina
Belgium
Brazil
Cameron
Croatia
Canada
Japan
Morocco
Mexico
Portugal
Netherlands
Poland
Spain
Switzerland
Qatar
South Korea
Senegal
Uruguay
Tunisia
USA

Criteria for working of pots

Seven teams will include Qatar in pot 1. The total number of pots is 4. First, we will move towards pot 2. Additionally, in pot 2 teams ranked 8 to 15 will be included. 24 to 28 are included in pot 4 whereas the other 3 will be categorized as two winners of the intercontinental playoff whereas the remaining one is the UEFA playoff winner. Apart from this, there will be another draw which will take place on Friday.

Division of teams in pots

Pot1: Qatar, Brazil, Belgium, Argentina, France, England, Portugal, and also Spain.

Pot2: Mexico, Netherlands, Uruguay, Germany, Denmark, Croatia, USA, and also Switzerland.

Pot3: Japan, Serbia, South Korea, Tunisia, Morocco, Iran, Senegal, and also Portugal.

Pot4: Saudi Arabia, Ecuador, Ghana, Canada, and also Cameroon.

Teams selected for Qatar World Cup 2022

Furthermore, teams could be categorized according to different continents

Europe:

Switzerland
Belgium
Denmark
Germany
France
Croatia
Spain
Poland
Serbia
Portugal
England
Netherlands

Asia:

Saudi Arabia
South Korea
Qatar
Iran
Japan

Africa:

Morocco
Tunisia
Senegal
Cameroon
Ghana

South:

Ecuador
America Argentina
Uruguay
Brazil

North and Central America:

Mexico
Canada
US

Best Players of several Teams

Likewise, legendary football stars like Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar, Pogba, and also R.Lewandoski will also try to make their people and country proud. These including many others are those who are working hard for their teams. These are the legendary footballers who have been featured in different clubs and are having a great chance to win the Qatar world cup for their teams.

Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo
France: Pogba , Mbappe , Benzema
Argentina: Lionel Messi
Brazil: Neymar Jr.

Also read: Lionel Messi has agreed to join Qatar-owned Paris Saint-Germain Club.

Important Exclusions

1. Due to the invasion of Ukraine, Russia will not be a part of the draw as it was disqualified from the playoffs.

2. On the other hand Algeria, Egypt, and Nigeria will not be seen in the World cup as they failed to qualify.

3. In addition to this Italy will also not feature in the World cup.

It will be the first-ever tournament to be held in an Arabic county. This will be the last tournament which will consist of 32 teams overall while in the next version there will be 48 teams featuring at the world cup 2026.