Joan Laporta claims that Barcelona, Real Madrid and other major clubs are ready to join the Super League.
The Barcelona chief has revealed that the infamous European Super League project could begin as soon as next season.
Originally the competition was stopped from getting off the ground by both UEFA and FIFA but then the European Court of Justice (ECJ) determined that both UEFA and FIFA acted ‘illegally’ when blocking the European Super League.
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Speaking to RAC1 radio station, Laporta revealed the teams that are ready to make the switch.
“Teams ready to join Super League right now? Inter Milan, Napoli, AS Roma, AC Milan, Marseille, Benfica, Sporting CP, Porto, Ajax, Feyenoord, PSV, Anderlecht, Club Brugge and any team in La Liga except Atlético.”
🚨🏆 Joan Laporta: “These clubs have already agreed to the Super League”.
“Inter, Milan, Napoli, Roma, Olympique Marseille, Benfica, Porto, Sporting, Ajax, Feyenoord, PSV, Anderlecht, Club Brugge and all Spanish clubs except Atlético Madrid”. pic.twitter.com/F3LW0TzyJ6
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 2, 2024
Six Premier League clubs were in the original league plans but the Spaniard claims he doesn’t care if they join.
In the same interview he said: : “I don’t care if the English teams join. They already have their Super League — the Premier League.”