The UEFA president warns: “If we fail to do so, the season is probably lost”

Aleksander Ceferin, UEFA president, says the European forum has prepared several scenarios for the resumption of football. However, the head of UEFA does not rule out the possibility of the current season being compromised by the coronavirus pandemic. “Nobody knows when the pandemic will end. We have a plan A, B or C: we are in contact with the leagues, the clubs, we have a working group”, said Aleksander Ceferin in an interview with the Italian daily La Repubblica, quoted by AFP.

Ceferin spoke about the scenario in which football is compromised in the current season

“We plan to resume in mid-May, June or even the end of June. If we fail, the season is probably lost.” There is even a proposal to end this season at the beginning of next season, which will start a little later. But not knowing when the pandemic will end, we cannot have a definitive plan, “Ceferin said.

UEFA blamed the most important institution in Europe for spreading Covid-19

Michele Uva, vice president of UEFA, blames Covid-19 for spreading in Europe on the most important institution on the continent, the European Union. Grape says that the continental forum acted responsibly and stopped the championships on time, this is when the World Health Organization publicly declared that the match between Atalanta and Valencia in the Champions League was a “biological bomb”. “UEFA was aware of the seriousness of the situation. We represent 55 federations, 55 countries that were not synchronized with regard to emergency measures. Some matches were played in front of 80,000 people, and others with closed gates”, a said Michele Uva.