We really wonder in what state will finish the players who will participate in the World Cup in Qatar.

Finally no, we know: badly.

The day after UEFA sent the national federations a circular indicating that the players would be released only one week before the start of the World Cup, the LFP confirmed this Wednesday that a championship day would be held at the weekend. November 12 and 13.

The opening match of the World Cup will take place on the 21st.

The first dates of the 2022/2023 calendars of @ Ligue1UberEats and @ Ligue2BKT are known 🗓️



📌 Communiqué 👉 https://t.co/uQJJIYabEc pic.twitter.com/qygcybg7p3

- Professional Football League (@LFPfr) October 13, 2021

The players will not have much rest afterwards.

The 16th day will indeed take place on Wednesday, December 28 "in the form of a French" boxing day ", can we read in the press release.

Or ten days exactly after the final.

In the process, the 17th day will be held on Sunday January 1, 2023.

The League against the World Cup every two years

In total, the international window granted to the World Cup is therefore 45 days.

The start of the championship was set for August 6 and 7, the 38th and last day on Sunday June 4, 2023. In addition, the Board of Directors of the LFP, also meeting on Wednesday, “adopted a motion to oppose the planned organization of the FIFA World Cup every two years ”.

"Without prior consultation, FIFA wants to take a decision that is in its sole interest and the impact of which is irreparably negative for domestic championships and clubs as employers of players," he wrote in a statement.

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