⚽ The Argentina national team is planning some good food and team bonding on a college campus in Doha. FIFAWorldCup
Instead of opting for the suite life at a luxury hotel over the next month, the team has instead chosen the dorm life.in Doha, and the players will mostly have the same facilities and accommodations that a college student would get.
Why would a World Cup contender decide on a college campus over a five-star hotel? For Argentina, it’s all about barbecue.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters. Argentina’s players have a special area at Qatar University dedicated to asados, a traditional barbecue aimed at good food and team bonding.
“We visited the campus several times and chose it because not only does it have great facilities, but it also has open air space for asados,” a source from the Argentina Football Association told“This is very important to the players and Argentines in general. It’s part of our culture. We want to make them feel at home while they are in Qatar and the best way to do this is to make sure that they get a taste of home while focusing on the football.
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