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UEFA President, Alexander Ceferin , met with groups of fans from England and Spain to increase communication channels and took advantage of thank you for your rejection reaction to the project of the Superliga , reported the EFE agency.
“Through our mutual commitments to the European spirit of football we can safeguard its unique and cherished pyramid structure. We must be creative and innovative and be clear about our goals for the future ”said Ceferin.
⚽️ UEFA would be ready to take action against clubs that are still registered in the European Super League
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The appointment seeks to strengthen the lines of communication for consultation on matters related to football governance and issues affecting fans across Europe.
According to UEFA, also the return of the spectators to the stadiums was addressed, as the vaccination programs progress , which should give priority to the safety of fans, players and match day staff.
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The protests by fans against the Super League have continued to take place outside the stadiums.
“I have said on many occasions that fans are the heart of football and we have to do more so that they participate as a legitimate stakeholder. They have a lot to contribute and we must give them a voice on important relevant issues ”, apu Ceferin said.
The spokesperson also announced that will invite fans to participate in the next round of consultations on the new format of club competitions.
The executive director of Football Supporters Europe, Ronan Evain, pointed out that the quote “ provided the fans and to UEFA for the opportunity to discuss the consequences and lessons of the crisis in the Super League ”and thanked Ceferin’s commitment to reinforce the position of these groups“ as key stakeholders ”.
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“The last few weeks have shown the dangers of a football that only serves the interests of the elite. We must all redouble our efforts to make the game more fair and sustainable . We look forward to a meaningful dialogue on the future of UEFA club competitions, the rights of fans at home, the safety of the stands and other issues that affect fans, ”he said.