FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta is one of the main boosters of the European Super League concept, but his attempt to show off how much support the idea has is backfiring.
Some of it may have been lost in translation, to be fair. But regardless, the fallout has been embarrassing for the SuperLeague.
“Whether or not the English come, I don’t care. They already have a SuperLeague with the Premier League,” Laporta said during an interview with RAC1 when asked if the British teams would join the European SuperLeague.
“In addition to Barça and Real Madrid, there would be the Italians: Inter Milan, AC Milan, Napoli, and AS Roma.