MILAN: AC Milan President Paolo Scaroni has resigned from his position on the Serie A council following the clubs involvement in the ill-fated European Super League (ESL) project.
“Serie A President Paolo Dal Pino acknowledged the resignation from the position of League Councillor presented by the President of Milan Scaroni, thanking him for his valuable and valid contribution,” read a note on the Lega Serie A website.
Milan were one of three Serie A clubs to be involved in the breakaway Super League project, along with Inter Milan and Juventus, which fell apart within days of its announcement last month.
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Twelve of Europe s top clubs announced on Sunday they were launching a breakaway Super League, headed by Real Madrid president Florentino Perez.
Madrid president Perez said: We will help football at every level and take it to its rightful place in the world. Football is the only global sport in the world with more than four billion fans and our responsibility as big clubs is to respond to their desires.