Juventus have issued a statement regarding the possible withdrawal from the Super League

Torino Juventus issued a statement regarding media reports of the club’s withdrawal from the Super League project, noting that it plans to discuss the matter with two other clubs – Barcelona and Madrid “Real” .

Earlier, Relevo reported that the Italian club have notified Barcelona and Real Madrid of their intention to withdraw from the Super League project.

– In relation to press reports, we clarify that the club has sent a message to the two remaining clubs, which, like Juventus, have not withdrawn from the project, in order to initiate discussions on the potential exit of Juventus of the Super League. The club will provide further information as required by law after assessments and discussions of the above. At the same time, many versions published in the media regarding the content of the message (including any reference to alleged threats of potential sanctions from UEFA) are not true, the statement on Juventus’ website reads.

One of the driving forces behind the creation of the Super League was Andrea Agnelli, who left as Juventus president last November. In the spring, the media reported that the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) was ready to “help” Juventus in the event of financial fraud in exchange for refusing to support the Super League project.

In April 2021, 12 European clubs announced the creation of the Super League. It includes the Spaniards “Real”, “Atletico”, “Barcelona”, the Italians “Milan”, “Inter”, “Juventus”, the English “Arsenal”, “Chelsea”, “Manchester City”, “Manchester United”, “Liverpool”. “,” Tottenham. Subsequently, amid criticism, nine clubs except Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus refused to participate in the project. In May 2021, the Super League accused UEFA and FIFA of breaching competition law.

Source : MatchTV

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