According to an Irish news report, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has leaped to the defense of the Premier League amid concerns its success is creating an imbalance in European football.
The gap between the English top flight and Europe’s other big leagues in terms of broadcasting revenues and transfer spending has been highlighted as a problem by a number of observers of the sport at the continental level, including LaLiga president and UEFA executive committee member Javier Tebas and Super League promoters A22.
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaBut at the UEFA Congress on Wednesday, Ceferin said the Premier League should be applauded not attacked for its success.
The Slovenian said: “We must never forget that jealousy has never been a good counselor.
“A few months ago, UEFA and its club competitions were being blamed for all the evils in football and the inequalities within the leagues. Today, it’s the English Premier League that seems to be under attack.
“Since the British government, supporters, and clubs said no to the Super League, the Premier League has been demonized and labeled a Super League in its own right that needs to be toppled.NYSC Portal
“However, the Premier League’s success was not achieved by accident. By adopting an audacious approach based on a vision, a strategy, and a lot of hard work, its leaders and clubs developed a remarkable model founded on sporting merit and a highly egalitarian distribution of wealth – one of the most egalitarian systems in the world.
He added: “Let me reassure those who fear that English football will crush everything that stands in its way. The figures do not lie: in the last 20 years, the Champions League has been won on five occasions by English clubs. JAMB Result
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