Frank Lampard defends the current format of the Champions and rejects a remodelling

The UEFA carries some years treating to reform the Champions League, but his proposals have been blocked and still have not gone out forward. The project of the Superliga European has his follower between the most powerful groups of the old continent, but the leagues and the clubs of half class and drop have warned of the dangers that the changes would suppose in the national competitions of first level.

To the organism rector have arisen him numerous opponents, and the last has also a remarkable weight. Frank Lampard considers that the current format would not have to be modified, and like this expressed it in a recent press conference in Stamford Bridge, where like technician of Chelsea exposed some of the problems to which could confront if the international championship won terrain to the domestic tournaments.

The one of Romford argued that the planning of the season already is sufficiently difficult as to manage more efforts, taking into account, for example, that in England have to face up to the Premier League, FA Cup and Carabao Cup and besides there is a numerous group of footballers that also attend often with his selections: "Like trainer think always in keeping to the cool players. If you ask me if we can play more European parties, personally, do not see where will put them in ours tightened calendar".

"It would result me complicated keep the same level of quality and freshness for the players", added, explaining that boost the direct meetings between the most powerful teams sounds ilusionante on the paper, but that in the reality is difficult to carry out because it could not squeeze always to the stars, that in a lot of cases already go to the limit because they do not stop in all the campaign, something in what he same has experience.

"Like player liked me the current format and still today like trainer also likes me", aimed, remembering that until does not do a lot lived this situation from inside the terrain of game. The ex midfield player debuted like professional player in 1995 and withdrew in 2017, and precisely conquered the 'orejona' in the campaign 2011-12, so it knows well of what speaks. In spite of the ambition of the UEFA... His plans are too demanding.

The UEFA prepares changes in his competitions

Although it does not foresee an implantation exprés as it had commented in the last months, the UEFA follow preparing changes in his competitions, and recently announced the creation of the Conference League. Still lacking that do officials all the details that correspond to this new project, that would occupy the third place in the ránking of international tournaments after the Champions and the Europe League.