President of The Italian Football federation Gabriele Gravina’d rather be playing in October than cancel the season.
The best Italian superliga, Serie A, can last until October.
It says the president of The Italian Football federation (FIGC), Gabriele Gravina, Sunday to the Italian statsradio Rai.
Serie A has been suspended since 9. march due coronavirusset, which has claimed the lives of over 15,000 people in Italy.
– The only way to deal with such an emergency is to complete all the tournaments in the season 2019/2020.
– Can the season end in september or October? It is a possibility. And a way in which you do not set both the season 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 in the game, he says.
Several presidents of the various clubs in the Serie A has proposed to cancel the current season, where Juventus leads the league with a points down to Lazio after 26 matches.
But Gabriele Gravina fear of an “avalanche of lawsuits”, if connected choose the solution.
– We will be hit by all of them, who believe that they have suffered harm, says Gabriele Gravina.
This could apply to clubs, which was to qualify to play european tournaments in the next season.
Thursday urged The union of European Football associations (Uefa) in all the european leagues to have completed the current seasons when it is possible.
Uefa warned that if the leagues choose to cancel the season, clubs from the leagues risk being excluded from the Champions League and Europa League in the next season.
virtually all european football leagues is currently quiet due to coronakrisen. Serie A was scheduled to have been completed 3. may.
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