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Denmark trades goals for cash for migrant workers in Qatar

Goals scored in Denmark in November, from the youth ranks to the top flight, will generate money to help migrant workers in Qatar, the Danish Football Association (DBU) announced on Monday.

One of the most critical of the conditions with which foreigners worked in the works for the 2022 World Cup, which will be played in Qatar, between November 20 and December 18, the Danes will collect 10 crowns per goal, that is to say little. more than 1. , 34 euros.

In Qatar, Denmark, currently ranked 10th in the world, will appear in a different main kit and a black alternative, to pay tribute to those who have died, been injured or maimed in recent years in the construction of stadiums, subways, roads and Hotels. in and around Doha.

Qatar has been heavily criticized for the working conditions of these foreign workers, in most South Asian countries. Many died at work, without effective security conditions, in extreme heat, and the local authorities did not release official information about what happened.

In Denmark, 55,000 goals were scored in November 2021, so the local federation points to a collection of more than 70,000 euros, under equivalent conditions.

At the 2022 World Cup, Denmark will be part of Group D along with defending champions France, Tunisia and Australia, which has also been one of the most critical participants, with its players taking part in a video calling for reforms and changes in the country. host. . .

Source: TSF

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