Real Madrid and European Football Clubs Reach Landmark Agreement

Significant Developments in European Football

In a statement released on Wednesday, Real Madrid highlighted the successful completion of months of discussions aimed at benefiting European football. They announced that an agreement in principle has been established with UEFA and the European Football Clubs (EFC) to support the interests of the sport.

Reactions to the Agreement

Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, the president of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and the EFC, expressed his gratitude to all involved in this monumental agreement. He praised UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin, referring to him as an “exceptionally intelligent and humble executive,” and commended Florentino Pérez, describing him as a visionary who continually strives for improvement in football.

Al-Khelaïfi also emphasized that contrary to any perceptions of loss, “everyone has gained” from this agreement. He asserted that UEFA, Real Madrid, and the EFC all benefit from this collaborative effort, stressing that the real victor is football itself, which ultimately serves the fans’ interests.