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THE 'VILLAINS' ALSO COMPLAIN ABOUT 'FAIR PLAY'

Chaos in the Premier! Aston Villa will follow in City's footsteps with another demand

Published:12/06/2024 - 00:39h

Updated:12/06/2024 - 00:39h

The legal mess in the Premier League may soon add another loose end to the top flight of English football. According to 'Daily Mail', Aston Villa will sue the league for damages and perjury derived from the financial 'Fair Play'

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The Aston Villa and his owner, the Egyptian employer Nassef Sawiris, would be had to undertake legal actions against the Premier League in brief. To the equal that the Manchester City, the group of Birmingham arguye damages and perjuries derived of the "norms of cost anticompetitivas" that imposes the 'Fair Play' financial of the English league, whose normative was approved in December of 2021 by 14 of the 20 teams of First Division.

According to the information filtered by 'Daily Mail', for Sawiris, the system that allows to the English clubs accumulate losses that do not surpass the 105 million pounds in a period of three years is unfair and attentive against the competitiveness of the league, a posture to which seem to adhere increasingly teams. In addition to the City, Chelsea and Manchester United also accumulate millionaire losses, but only the group 'sky blue' has on an investigation by 115 financial infringements committed between 2009 and 2023. Previously, Everton and Nottingham Forest already have suffered discount of points for violating the rules.

The 'Fair Play' complicates the plans of the Aston Villa for the Champions

For the Aston Villa, his financial problems are the main obstacle this summer in his eagerness to reinforce thinking in the UEFA Champions League. The ones of Unai Emery are interested in Weston McKennie and Samuel Iling, both players of the Juventus. However, to incorporate to these players will have to do without one of his figures, such is the case of the Brazilian Douglas Luiz.

The mediocentro of 26 years is in conversations with the 'Vecchia signora', by which the 'peasant' expect to close a barter that leave satisfied to both clubs. In the 2023/24, the ones of Birmingham finish chambers in his league and advanced to the semifinals of the Conference League, where were deleted by the Olympiacos of José Luis Mendilibar, champion of the tournament after defeating to the Fiorentina. In addition to the wrap financial, the Premier League also has to resolve the changes that will suffer the implementation of the VAR, after earthy errors the past season that put, even, in doubt his continuity in the league.

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