AS Saint-Etienne : Caiazzo figured out how to win the European Cup for the Greens! | ASSE News

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Bernard Caiazzo is passionate about football and has no shortage of ideas to help it evolve. He who is about to hand over to AS Saint-Etienne is doing everything to keep a foot in the middle, whether through bodies like the League or within more anonymous organizations like the one bringing together clubs from around the world whole. Present this Thursday in front of the information mission on audiovisual broadcasting rights for sporting events, he shared an idea to change the European Cups.

“I have a very simple idea about Europe. Why not have a European Cup on the model of the Coupe de France, which would bring together the 900 European clubs. It’s not stupid. You do exactly the same. thing, qualification is played on a match. We bring in the seeds in the 32nd finals a bit like Ligue 1 for the Coupe de France. Even if it is poorly financially endowed, it creates a sporting dimension and gives everyone has the chance to be European champion, to win the European Cup. I find that football lacks competition of this type where there is not much to gain, except the honor and the prestige which are perhaps the two most important values ​​in sport. “

Caiazzo launches idea of ​​a new European Cup

The president of the supervisory board of ASSE, Bernard Caiazzo, has the idea of ​​a European Cup that would resemble the Coupe de France, namely that it would bring together all the clubs of the Old Continent, which would compete against each other in a single knockout match.

Raphael Nouet