Infantino positions himself with UEFA and threatens Superliga clubs

Gianni Infantino, president of the FIFA​, pronounced at last on the creation of the Superliga European and how will affect this to the world-wide football. The Swiss had not spoken personally up to now and left clear what thinks and of which side is in this conflict. As it ensured his organisation in the communiqué that wrote this past Monday, he also has showed against of this tournament and in favour of the UEFA.

"Leave me be extremely clear. The FIFA is an organisation built on values of the sport and only can disapprove firmly the creation of the Superliga, that is an enclosed shop and a split with the current institutions, with the leagues, with the associations, and with the UEFA. Leave me show the total support of the FIFA to the European football and to the UEFA", affirmed, conclusive.

The maximum mandator of the FIFA loaded against the 12 clubs founders of this tournament and warned that his acts will bring consequences. "They are responsible of his acts. You can not remain you in half. They say 'you Are with us or against us'. If some choose to follow his own way have to leave them go with consequences by his election, are responsible of her. They are inside or it was, that each one think", stood out

Infantino Recognised that the UEFA and the FIFA form part of the history of the football and have to be respected. Besides, it admitted that he like president has to look after all this. "It is necessary to respect the organisations, the leagues, the UEFA, the FIFA, the history... The football is hope. I understand that the situation is complicated with the pandemia, but have to be together to surpass it. I have to put by on the responsibility, solidarity and the interest of the national football, European and global. My challenge like president is to protect this, the competitions of clubs, the selections...", it aimed.

The Swiss insisted in his idea to keep the football as it is, since it forms part of the history of the sport and is something that it is necessary to take care. "All remember the goal of Paolo Rossi in the final of the World-wide, for example. That is the magic. I have happened long in the UEFA. I have work for keeping the model of football in Europe. Promotions, descents... I defend this model. We have to protect it", it declared.

Infantino Praised the disposition of FIFA and UEFA

Finally, pus in value to the FIFA and to the UEFA and cleared that they always are had to listen the complaints of all. "They are democratic organisations, opened in which all the world can speak. Can do proposals that can take into account, but always with respect to the institutions, the leagues, the associations, to the history and the passion of a lot of people of all the world", insisted to finish.