The president of La Liga, Javier Tebas, victory is assured of Sevilla in the Europa League final against Roma on penalties “shows how strong the Spanish League is”, where a “team close to relegation is capable of winning the second European competition”.
“The Seville is around a relegation and the team is capable to win the second European competition, it means how strong our competition is and it can be seen in the points, not in what the champion, Barcelona, can score. Real Madrid cannot possibly exceed 80 points. That shows it’s a very close competition. SI talk a lot about the ‘Premier’, but as far as I know, Manchester City have won the last six. It’s like we don’t remember it anymore,” he said.
thebeswho spoke on the second day of the VI CEAPI Ibero-American Congress held in Madrid, expressed his joy at the seventh Europa League title for Sevilla, “a team that has suffered a lot this season, very complicated at the sports level that institutionally and also for the fans who suffered a lot”.
Asked about the behavior of the Portuguese coach of Roma, Jose Mourinho, After last night’s fight and his harsh criticism of the final referee, Tebas said he wasn’t surprised.
“We all know MourinhoIt doesn’t surprise me, he is like that and we have to accept him that way, those who love him and those who hate him, but he doesn’t hide how important the success of Sevilla and Spanish football is. That said, the League was a failure, but our teams reached the finals, semifinals and they won the finals,” he added.
After his intervention in congress, the president of LaLiga again asked for more powers for the organization to deal with cases of racism and discrimination, like the most recent one with the striker. Brazilian from Real Madrid Vinicius Júnior, which LaLiga denounced, and considered that “as long as there is no insult in any field, it cannot be fixed”.
“Today’s technology allows us to have more control over this problem. We want to have more power, because we filed complaints with the prosecutor’s office and the courts and they are slow and some filed them and in my opinion they are hate crimes,” he maintained.
Around with Messi and Barça
On possible return of Leo Messi to Barcelona, Thebes He insisted that the club “knows the rules perfectly, knows that it has to make a plan in the feasibility, given its situation”, he said, “we have to monitor it for two more seasons”, and considers that “they will have answers shortly. “.
“I don’t know if it will be Messi or who it will be, but some players will be included, if those have to go out and save what they have to save. They work and we supervise,” he said.
Tebas, who participated in the debate on “Investments in football and social impact” at the congress held at the Reina Sofía Museum, explained that “the football industry makes up 1.4% of GDP and is the leading exporter with almost 1,500 million exported products” .
“Clubs have 4,500 million turnovers. Football has a great economic and, consequently, social responsibility. It is not properly treated because it is not really known what it generates and what it contributes, if no it will have better treatment. It generates a lot of employment, income from the export it does and sometimes it is taken too attractive without a good understanding of the industry, he pointed out.
Fernando Nunez, CEO Grupo Ibérica-CD Toledo, pointed out in the debate that “the investment in the youth academy and in the training of children and giving values to society and Toledo through football gives back to society what it gives as a company” and Michel Deller, main shareholder of Quicentro and San Luis in Shopping de Ecuador, stressed that soccer “has the ability to unite countries and unite our societies.”
Source: La Verdad
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