The ASSE co-chair, Bernard Caïazzo has decided on the continuity or not of the Ligue 1 championship. The leader of the GreensAs Saint-Etienne has made known the position of his club on the decision that will make the office of the League.
Future of the championship, ASSE displays its position
The various football championships are on hiatus due to the coronavirus crisis. In Belgium, the leaders have decided to stop their championship and in France, football officials are working on a decision. Bernard Caïazzo expressed himself on the various possible options before displaying the preference of ASSE.
The leader of the Greens told the daily The team that “The office of the League says not to force the stop or the resumption. It is out of the question to force the decision, especially for health reasons. It is besides much too early.”
Commenting on the decisions of the Belgian leaders, the boss of As Saint-Etienne said “The Belgians have made this decision, but UEFA says that the championships must continue, otherwise there will be no registration in the Champions League or the Europa League. Then there are health problems. If we can’t finish, that’s another story. “
AS Saint-Etienne wants to continue the championship
Regarding ASSE’s position on whether or not to continue the championship, the co-chairman of the executive board said: “We can finish on August 3 at the latest. We don’t know what the decision will be, a white season or not, or something else. We at AS Saint-Etienne clearly want to finish the championship, especially with the final of the Coupe de France. But not at the cost of the health of anyone, players or the environment. It is not a financial issue, but a health issue. “
By Gary SLM
Posted on April 04, 2020 at 08:58 |
updated on April 04, 2020 at 08:58