FIFA president Gianni Infantino described Russia 2018 as the "best World Cup" ever on Friday, thanks to the quality of football and organisation of the tournament.

　　国际足联主席因凡蒂诺表示，从足球赛的质量和比赛的组织上来看，2018年俄罗斯世界杯足球赛是有史以来最好的一届。

　　"Since a couple of years I was saying that this will be the best World Cup ever. Today I can say it even more, with more conviction... It is the best World Cup ever. For this, I would, first of all, like to thank everyone, which was involved in the participation, the organisation of the World Cup," Infantino said.

　　他说：“这两年来，我一直在说，2018年世界杯会是有史以来最好的一届。现在我可以再说一次，而且是坚信不疑地说，这是有史以来最好的一届世界杯。我想对所有参与筹办世界杯的人表示感谢。”

　　"The Russian people, a big, big thank you to Russia. A big thank to the Russian government, president Putin, of course, the organising committee, the Russian Football Union, everyone who was involved in this country to make sure this World Cup would be the best ever.

　　他还表示：感谢俄罗斯人民，非常非常感谢俄罗斯。感谢俄罗斯政府，感谢普京总统和俄罗斯世界杯组委会，以及该国所有为举办史上最好世界杯提供保障的人们。

　　"The World Cup has changed the perception of the world towards Russia. I think everyone who has been here for some time ... has discovered a welcoming country." Infantino said he was also grateful to the volunteers, who were "the heart and the smile" of the World Cup. The tournament will come to a close on Sunday when France take on Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.

　　“此次世界杯已经改变了世界对俄罗斯的看法。我想每个在这里待了一段时间的人......都发现了这个充满热情的国家。”因凡蒂诺说，他也感谢志愿者们，他们是世界杯的灵魂-“心和微笑”。当法国队和克罗地亚对在莫斯科卢日尼基体育场进行完比赛后，此次世界杯将在周日举行闭幕仪式。