FIFA balls, including those used in the World Cup, are predominantly manufactured in Sialkot, Pakistan.
Sialkot is widely recognized as the world's soccer ball manufacturing capital. It's estimated that around 70% of the world's soccer balls are produced in this city. Adidas's Al Rihla, the official match ball for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, was also manufactured in Sialkot. The city has a long history of crafting high-quality sports equipment and employs a skilled workforce dedicated to producing top-tier soccer balls. The expertise and infrastructure present in Sialkot make it a central hub for soccer ball production globally.
