Florentino Perez has insisted the European Tremendous League is ‘extra vital than ever’ because the Actual Madrid president launched a scathing assault on UEFA and La Liga chiefs.
Actual Madrid and Barcelona are the only survivors of the Tremendous League venture launched in 2021, with 12 founder golf equipment having initially signed up with the bulk withdrawing after fan protests.
Talking at Actual Madrid annual basic assembly Perez, who would have served as chairman of the Tremendous League, insists the competitors is required in response to an ‘unprecedented institutional disaster’.
‘The scenario could be very severe, both we react now or soccer is not going to survive,’ Perez mentioned, as reported by Marca.
‘The primary downside is that there are managers who act with out fascinated about the followers, European soccer doesn’t belong to the president of UEFA nor the Spanish one to that of LaLiga.

Actual Madrid president Florentino Perez has insisted the European Tremendous League is important

The Tremendous League collapsed in 2021 however Actual Madrid are persevering with to push for the venture

The European Tremendous League venture – which initially included 12 groups together with England’s Huge Six – dropped down to only Actual Madrid and Barcelona after fellow founders backed out
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‘The Tremendous League is extra vital than ever, the target is to supply the perfect soccer and it’s the golf equipment which have to regulate their future.’
Perez’s feedback come forward of the European Courtroom of Justice delivering its ultimate verdict on the validity of the European Tremendous League on December 21.
The court docket will rule on whether or not or not UEFA and FIFA acted lawfully in blocking the creation of the Tremendous League in April 2021, and in looking for to sanction the golf equipment concerned.
The ruling is a binding interpretation of European Union legislation, and as soon as handed down the case will then be referred again to the Madrid business court docket that can apply it to the details of the Tremendous League case.
The Advocate Basic’s opinion in on case was issued final yr, which mentioned the our bodies’ guidelines permitting them to dam new competitions wishing to function below their auspices have been appropriate with EU legislation.
Actual Madrid are adamant that nobody has really left the Tremendous League firm set-up previous to the launch.
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin slammed Tremendous League backers as being ‘egocentric’ and ‘grasping’ earlier this yr, evaluating them to the wolf in Little Pink Using Hood on the governing physique’s congress.
His feedback have been supported by LaLiga president Javier Tebas.

Perez rounded on UEFA, La Liga and Barcelona throughout Actual Madrid’s annual basic assembly

Perez blasted UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin’s reforms of the Champions League

The Actual Madrid president claimed LaLiga, run by Javier Tebas, are attacking the membership’s property
Perez hit again by slamming UEFA’s reforms of the Champions League which can see a ‘Swiss League’ adopted from the 2024-25 version.
‘The brand new UEFA format is an uncommon and absurd venture. This mannequin will additional alienate followers of our sport and particularly the youngest ones,’ Perez mentioned.
‘The wants of gamers, followers and footballers are usually not taken under consideration. They’re placing an finish to European soccer, they don’t seem to be innovating.
‘Actual Madrid has a accountability with European soccer. For Madrid every part could be simpler if we didn’t lead this venture that’s so uncomfortable, however pricey companions, historical past calls for it of us.’
Perez demanded additional guidelines for Monetary Honest Play, with the Actual Madrid president insisting some golf equipment have been failing to adjust to the principles with out penalties.
He additionally accused LaLiga of ‘attacking the membership’s property’ and criticised the league for a ‘lack of transparency’.
Tebas responded on social media, claiming Perez was telling ‘very severe lies about LaLiga’.
‘He lies concerning the enhance within the president’s wage, no enhance, he lies concerning the transparency of Laliga, he lies concerning the expropriation of TV rights,’ Tebas wrote.

Perez mentioned the continuing Negreira case involving Barcelona was damaging for Spanish soccer
Perez additionally commented on the ‘Negreira case’ involving rivals Barcelona, labelling it has ‘enormously seriousness and damaging the picture of Spanish soccer’.
Barcelona have been discovered to have paid Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira the sum of €7.3 million (£6.3m) from 2001 to 2018. Negreira was vice-president of the refereeing committee on the time with affect over which referees have been promoted to officiate prime video games and which have been demoted.
The Catalan facet have been positioned below formal investigation for suspected ‘energetic bribery’ with president Joan Laporta as one of many suspects concerned.
Laporta denied wrongdoing final month and insists the case will discover in Barcelona’s favour.
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