The KNVB organizes a modest party for the Orange fans in Qatar during the World Cup on the days that the Dutch national team plays. In the large fan zone in Doha, located in the Al Bidda Park, supporters can gather at an association meeting place.
The World Cup in Qatar is controversial, but the KNVB does want to support the supporters who travel, says KNVB chief Gijs de Jong. “This will really be a different World Cup than usual. In addition to football, it will also be about human rights. And that is also necessary. But we are also there for our Orange supporters. We have the fan zone in Qatar for that. At the same time, we continue to use our voices.” to improve working conditions in Qatar.”