The European Super League has put football in the Old Continent in check and would be confronting twelve big clubs, including the real Madrid, Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid, with the opponents of this project. UEFA and FIFA as well as the main national leagues and federations have shown their rejection of the project.
Ander Herrera He is the first footballer in action to take a stand against the European Super League. Through his Twitter, the player PSG He explained the reasons for his rejection of this competition and recalled the years he enjoyed football as a fan.
“I fell in love with popular football, with amateur football, with the dream of seeing the team of my heart compete with the greatest. If this European Super League advances, those dreams will be over.”starts his message on social networks.
Equal football
Ander Herrera continues his message on Twitter pointing to the advantages that large and powerful clubs would have over “teams that are not giants”. The midfielder of PSG requested changes in the Champions League that benefits all clubs equally without focusing on economic issues.
“The illusions of fans of teams that are not giants of being able to win on the field and compete in the best competitions are over. I love football and I can’t stay silent about this. “I believe in an improved Champions League, but not in the rich stealing what the people created, which is nothing other than the most beautiful sport on the planet.”concluded his message shared on his social networks.
—Ander Herrera (@AnderHerrera) April 19, 2021
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Source: Elcomercio
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