The Professional Soccer League French (LFP) could transfer China the League match that will be played at the beginning of February on Monaco and the Olympique de Lyon, according to L’Équipe.
Specifically, if the project of the French football association prospers, the aforementioned clash could be played in Shanghai. The objective, ‘to export‘the French League to the Asian market, of an undoubted economic potential, in order to achieve the income that Ligue 1 clubs need like water.
And it is that the situation created by Mediapro, who renounced his contract for the audiovisual rights, later clearly resold down, has created a distressing economic situation, which has aggravated that generated by the pandemic and its restrictions.
On Spain, LaLiga already tried to organize matches of the Spanish championship, specifically in the USA, but their wishes were no more than mere projects in the face of opposition from the Federation and the FIFA, that did not grant the appropriate permissions and that it should now also give its approval to the French LFP project.
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