HE RFEF President It is not part of the LaLiga assembly, but has the right to attend each of its meetings by voice but without voting. Luis RubialesHowever, he had not been to that body since April 2019. If you ask LaLiga, he stopped going because clubs read him the card. If you ask the former federation president and his circle, he stopped going to meetings because they could not reach a consensus anymore. unfair traps.
The truth is that Rubiales, for one reason or another, had not visited the Torrelaguna league headquarters in four long years. And there was no photo of them together LaLiga’s best leaders and RFEF from celebrities Pacts of Viana, was forced to meet with the government on how to pay the bill for the Covid crisis. Since then, there have been a thousand and one wars between both institutions.
However, Rubiales is no longer in charge of the RFEF and Pedro Rocha is. Although he was not the president himself but the chairman of the management committee, the Extremaduran leader decided to attend the meeting. Regular meeting of LaLigaA conclave of cardinals was called to approve the regular budgets of the competition and to make some changes to the rules of economic control and registration of players. A meeting without much sauce, so to speak.
Two meetings in one morning
Elegance was actually Rocha’s presence in her. She stayed there briefly, yes, because she had a busy agenda: the LaLiga meeting started at 11:00 and she had an appointment at Las Rozas at 12:30. CSD president Víctor Francos and national team playersFor the signing of the Oliva Agreements. And they’re not exactly close to each other.
In short, Rocha didn’t have much time. He wanted to speak out and sent a message to the clubs, many of which have been hostile to the ‘rubialista’ RFEF in recent years. “unity” and “dialogue”According to sources present at the meeting. Some say the RFEF executive serving in LaLiga is more than his president Future candidate for RFEF presidency Those who want to gain votes from the clubs. Time will show us.
World Cup 2030
The Extremaduras leader also touched upon the need for leaders in the football world to live up to the positions they occupy and stressed the importance of all Spanish football joining forces. World Cup 2030 be successful.
“Spain is a great country, we will have a World Cup in 2030, we will organize it and we all clubs, all referees and all classes In his statements to the media after a “very pleasant” and “very cordial” meeting, Rocha said that we must unite to realize the best World Cup in history.
Tebas, who was of course pleased with the departure of Rubiales, He also wanted to build bridgesBefore praising ‘their’ club, praise some of the current RFEF initiatives, such as the support given to autistic children at the start of the Spain-Scotland match in Seville or their sustainability strategies.
Come on, everyone is at a point where they just want to get along. Or at least hide it well. Time will show us.