Wani wakili na musamman na shugaban Amurka Donald Trump ya bukaci FIFA da ta maye gurbin ƙasar Iran da Italy a gasar kofin duniya ta 2026.
Wannan shawara ta fito ne daga wakilin, Paolo Zampolli, wanda ya ce zai so ganin ƙasar Italy, wacce ta taba lashe kofin duniya sau huɗu, ta samu damar shiga gasar, duk da cewa ba ta samu tikitin shiga ba.
Ya bayyana cewa ya gabatar da wannan shawara ga Trump da shugaban FIFA Gianni Infantino, yana mai cewa kasancewar Italy ƙasa mai tarihi a fagen ƙwallon ƙafa na iya sa ta cancanci shiga gasar.
Sai dai, rahotanni sun nuna cewa Italy ta kasa samun tikitin shiga gasar bayan ta sha kashi a wasan neman gurbin shiga, wanda ya sa wannan ya zama karo na uku a jere da ta gaza shiga gasar.
A gefe guda, ƙasar Iran tuni ta cancanci shiga gasar bisa ƙoƙarinta a wasannin neman tikiti, duk da cewa akwai rikice-rikicen siyasa da yaƙi da ke jawo tambayoyi kan halartar ta.
Duk da wannan bukata, FIFA ta nuna cewa Iran za ta shiga gasar kamar yadda aka tsara, tana mai jaddada cewa wasanni bai kamata su haɗu da siyasa ba.
Haka kuma, masana da jami’an ƙwallon ƙafa sun bayyana cewa idan har aka samu sauyi, mafi dacewa shi ne a maye gurbin Iran da wata ƙasa daga nahiyar Asiya, ba daga Turai ba.
