FIFA Club World Cup trophy complete three-nation African tour

*Stopovers in South Africa, Egypt, and Tunisia*Final leg in Morocco in AprilAs part of the build-up for the novelty FIFA Club World Cup, the glittering trophy has made a stopover in three African countries namely South Africa, Egypt and Tunisia towards whipping up enthusiasm and interest for the new competition.The trophy was hosted by the representative clubs of each of the three countries – Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa), Al Ahly (Egypt) and Esperance Sportive de Tunis (Egypt) – giving their fans and followers of the game in their cities and the country at large, to have a feel of the trophy.Accompanied by a distinguished FIFA Legend, the beautifully designed 10-Kg gold plated shield, was received to a rapturous welcome in the cities of Pretoria, Cairo and Tunis as fans anxiously await the competition that pits together the best 32-clubs in the world.The first stop was in Pretoria from 7-9 February, making stops at the Mamelodi High School, the birthplace of Sundowns, where the entire student population erupted into ecstasy upon the sight of the glittering trophy.The trophy was later felt by staff of the Tshwane Mayor Offices before terminating at the Sammy Marks Square...

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