Photo: Tom Dulat / Getty Images
Photo: Tom Dulat / Getty Images
Victor Montagliani , FIFA Vice President and CONCACAF President , strongly opposed the creation of the European Super League . Everything has changed since the announcement made this Sunday, to the point that the aforementioned project is practically dead. During the whirlwind of opinions to the contrary made this Tuesday was that of the head honcho of the Confederation of North America, Central America and the Caribbean Football.
“”) ” I fully support FIFA and UEFA, and I oppose the creation of any “Super League”, which would be an attack on the current football institutions. As stakeholders (in football) we have the responsibility to work together to make football grow, and we must respect its governing structures “, he wrote in his account Twitter.
I fully support FIFA and UEFA and oppose the creation of any “super league” which is a breakaway from the current football institutions. As stakeholders we have a responsibility to work together to grow the game and to respect the governance structures of football. https://t.co/byrgI4WEMC
– Victor Montagliani (@VicMontagliani) April , 2021
pronouncement of such an important member within FIFA. The highest football organization in the world has proven to be united internally, which has stopped the attempt of the twelve clubs that originally aspired to participate in the European Super League to have their own competition to replace the UEFA Champions League.
Montagliani, speaking on behalf of Concacaf, endorsed the support given by Conmebol (South American Football Confederation) to the most relevant situation of the century in the world of football. The American continent has been faithful to FIFA and UEFA. There will be no Super League for now.