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The Super League "without English": Adriano Galliani's dream

Published:10/08/2022 - 01:16h

Updated:10/08/2022 - 01:16h

Adriano Galliani, current CEO of AC Monza and former president of AC Milan, did not hesitate to 'get wet' about the future of the Super League. For the Italian businessman and politician, the departure of the English clubs "would fix the football economy"

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To his 78 years, Adriano Galliani follows having a role protagónico in the Italian football. The ex president of the AC Milan is at present the general director of the AC Monza, club that attained to rise to the Series To for the 2022-23 for the first time from his refundación in 2015, the second of his history. For the employer and Italian politician, the project of the Superliga follows having sense, as long as the English clubs keep to the margin.

In an interview with 'Tuttosport', Galliani ensured that the competition promoted by the FC Barcelona and the Real Madrid "podría be a solution, but without the English. Also it would have to have a 'Brexit' in the football. It would be then an authentic European championship, without the British. On the other hand, what think, that in April of 2021 the English escaped of the Superliga because the fans did not want?", it commented the Italian director.

In this sense, the general director of the Monza did not doubt in 'load' against the English clubs. "The 20 clubs of the Premier League invoice almost four times more than the 20 of the Series To Italian. The Monza obtains 33 million television rights, 3 of which have to go like donation to the Series B. Total: 30 millions. A recently risen in the Premier wins 160 millions. How I can compete with the Nottingham Forest?", it manifested Galliani.

The project created in 2021 is still in the 'air' and Barça, Madrid and Juventus, clubs founders and only that go on with the tournament, took advantage of turns it American to gather and converse on the future of the championship that aspires to revolutionise the world-wide football. For the moment, it will be necessary to expect until beginnings of 2023 to know the decision of the the Court of Justice of the European Union regarding the future of a tournament that, maybe, never arrive to contest , but whose irruption marked a milestone in the history of the European football.

Galliani Exposes the 'misfortunes' of the Italian football

In his comparison between the English football and the Italian, Adriano Galliani no escatimó critical for the financial actuality of a Series To come to less in the last two decades in the economic and sportive. "Have the ugliest stadiums of Europe and this affects to the income and to the television rights, because an ugly and empty stadium does not sell by television. And we have not built the stadiums because the bureaucracy has braked to all and because always there are one thousand obstacles, as in Saint Siro, for example", explained the director of the Monza. In the meantime, he and his eternal partner, Silvio Berlusconi, continue forward with his Monza, club that aspires to remain by long in the elite of the Italian football.

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