The president of The league Spanish, Javier Tebasconsidered in Buenos Aires that the implementation of the sports corporation model (SAD) in Argentine soccer would “help” this sport in the South American country.
“If it works in the rest of the world, why does it have to be separate (in Argentina)” asked the leader of the highest club competition Spain in his intervention in Sportel Rendez-vous, an outstanding annual sports event in which federations, television channels and companies dedicated to sports production meet.
The event is celebrated this year in Buenos Aires and has the participation of the EFE Agency as a collaborating medium.
Thebes highlighted that football clubs can decide whether or not to adhere to the SAD management model, unprecedented in Argentina until last December, when it was promoted by the ultra-liberal Government Javier Milei in their plans to deregulate economic sectors in the South American country.
“The members of the clubs have to decide, it is the members themselves through proposals who would have the conditions under which these are made.” SAD“said the president of The league.
The president of LaLiga said that the albiceleste was champion in Qatar “despite the Argentine Football Association”
Thebes In this sense, he charged against the Argentine soccer leadership, and assured that the Argentina Soccer Team became world champion at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar “despite the Argentine Football Association (AFA)“.
“When they say ‘no,’ they remind me of my five-year-old children,” he said. Thebeswhich considered that the Argentine league “should be (due to its potential and the quality of the country’s players) among the top eight in the world.”
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Nevertheless, Thebes He reminded the Executive of Mileicontrary to any state intervention in the different markets, that “it is important that there be a financial ‘fair play’ system.”
“What we have to avoid is for a ‘super-rich’ to come, put 100 million dollars into a club, and then leave or get tired”
“What needs to be avoided is for a ‘super-rich’ to come, put 100 million dollars into a club, and then leave or get tired,” he considered.
In particular, the Spanish leader cited the regulation of the number of clubs that an investor can own and the percentage of these operations.
“We live in a time in the world of football where there are investments (_). This is a time in which investment is made in football and that is going to help grow (to football Argentina), highlighted Thebes.
Dialogue about sporting events
Minutes before the intervention Thebes At Sportel Rendez-vous, the delegate of the EFE Agency in Buenos Aires, Concepción M. Moreno, moderated a round table together with the head of Mediapro in the Southern Cone, José D’Amato, and the Chilean journalist and television advisor of Panama SportsMichael Müller.
They discussed the present and future of major sporting events in Latin America and reflected on the main challenges facing the audiovisual sector in sports, including the rise of Artificial Intelligence and the demand for new experiences by the public. younger.