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sport news PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi rubbishes threat of revived European Super ... trends now
sport news PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi rubbishes threat of revived European Super ... trends now

sport news PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi rubbishes threat of revived European Super ... trends now

'Fans will never let it happen... forget this STUPID plan!': PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi rubbishes threat of a revived European Super League... as A22 Sports look to breathe new life into breakaway that was foiled in just 48 hours last year A22 Sports is the company trying to revive hopes of a European Super League   European Club Association (ECA) chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi is very doubtful The PSG chief labelled it a 'stupid plan' that angry fans 'will never let happen'  Last year the ESL was foiled in 48 hours after a backlash from fans in England Barcelona and Real Madrid are refusing to give up home on a breakaway league 

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Nasser Al-Khelaifi has ridiculed the 'stupid plan' to revive a breakaway European Super League, insisting that fans 'will never let it happen'. 

Al-Khelaifi is president at Paris Saint-Germain, who are one of the elite Champions League clubs that never got involved in the originally foiled Super League last year. 

A company called A22 Sports has since been recruited with both Barcelona and Real Madrid still keen for a breakaway league - but Al-Khelaifi, who is also chairman of the European Club Association (ECA) - is not worried.

Nasser Al-Khelaifi (right) is convinced plans for a European Super League will never work

Nasser Al-Khelaifi (right) is convinced plans for a European Super League will never work

'The fans will never let it happen. Clubs will never let that happen,' Al-Khelaifi told Sky News from Qatar, where he is running a daily Padel tournament around World Cup matches.

'Nobody will join them. Nobody will go to the stadium, fans. Nobody will organise anything.'

A22 Sports held a meeting with UEFA last month regarding a potential Super League - but again they were met with fierce resistance. 

A22 Sports' new CEO Bernd Reichart said after the summit that they had 'agreed to disagree on a lot of topics' but insisted they would 'continue to engage with stakeholders' and push forward with their proposals.

The controversial plans were initially announced in April 2021 but fell apart within 48 hours

The controversial plans were initially

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