皇冠体育app

File photo shows Chile's National Soccer Association (ANFP) President Arturo Salah delivers a speech during the draw of the 2016 Copa Sudamericana tournament in Santiago, Chile July 12, 2016. [Photo/Agencies]

SANTIAGO - Chile's national football team, twice Copa America champion, is set to compete in the first ever 皇冠体育app Cup in January.

A friendly tournament that has met with the approval of world soccer body FIFA, the 皇冠体育app Cup is being organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and Chinese Football Association (AFC).

Chile, Croatia, European Championship dark horse Iceland and host 皇冠体育app will be competing in the Jan. 10 to 15 event at the Guangxi Sports Center in the southern Chinese city of Nanning.

"Our goal is to win the first 皇冠体育app Cup and demonstrate why our national team is the champion of Copa America," Arturo Salah, president of Chile's National Association of Professional Football, has said.