2026 World Cup: Omar Abdulkadir Artan finally gets his visa

Author: Jacques PEKEMSIPublished on: June 4, 2026Country: Somalia

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Somali player Omar Abdulkadir Artan has finally obtained his visa after months of waiting, allowing him to participate in the 2026 World Cup. This issuance ends a period of uncertainty for the footballer, who can now join his national team. Details on the process and timeline have not been disclosed.

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