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Florentino Perez proposing to create new European super league

Florentino Perez

Getty Images | Real Madrid's president Florentino Perez has proposed creating a new European super league comprised of the world's richest clubs

The Real Madrid president has recently held talks with officials from some of Europe's biggest clubs as well as FIFA president Gianni Infantino on creating a league for the world's richest clubs, according to the New York Times.

"It would be hard to think of a more selfish and egotistical scheme," UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin said of Perez' plans.

6 December 2019 - 10:35 AM

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