The Portuguese Professional Football League (LPFP) and the Spanish League (LaLiga) extended on Thursday a memorandum of understanding between the two organizations, the LPFP said on its page.
“Liga Portugal and La Liga have signed an updated memorandum of understanding which provides for, among other things, the exchange of information and knowledge between the two leagues, as well as the rapprochement between the clubs of the two countries,” the note reads. .
According to the League, the memorandum signed involves holding conferences and “workshops” “with the participation of relevant “stakeholders” and “speakers” on topics such as sports management, marketing, financial management or security and audiovisual operations, among others. “.
The two leagues recognize that the professionalization of agents “is of great importance in this regard, in addition to maintaining the delegate exchange program, the two leagues will do their best for academic cooperation between Liga Portugal business school and LaLiga business school and office. sharing in the framework of internationalization projects of these two leagues”.
They are also committed to organizing a Talent Legends tournament between the legends of the two leagues, as well as two Iberian Cups, one of which is dedicated to eSports, “bringing urgency to a phenomenon that brings together more and more fans around the world. “.
Fighting match-fixing and piracy remains a priority for the two leagues, which are committed to “working to eradicate racism in football with the conviction that racist and xenophobic phenomena must be banned in sport.”
“Portuguese League and La Liga share the same values and together they have learned from each other and traveled the path of the industry. This MoU brings the two leagues and all their clubs even closer and celebrates important achievements in training, professionalism, event management and the ongoing fight against racism, match-fixing and piracy. It is an honor for the Portuguese League to establish this connection with La Liga,” said Pedro Proenza, President of the LPFP.
For his part, Javier Tebas, President of La Liga, said he was pleased with the “opportunity to renew the strategic agreement with the Portuguese League” with which he has established a “fundamental partnership for more than five years” and with which he can continue to strengthen it. exchange and exchange of knowledge.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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