Friday briefing: UEC expresses concern over ECA chairman's comments on domestic football competitions
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The Union of European Clubs (UEC), in a press release, has expressed "deep concern" over comments made by Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Chairman of the European Club Association (ECA), regarding domestic football competitions.
Al-Khelaifi's has in an interview with MARCA suggested that "20-team national leagues" contribute to increasing player workload, a stance the UEC views as an attempt to justify more international fixtures for elite clubs at the expense of domestic leagues.
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