Gravina determined to start leagues in Italy

Gabriele Gravina, President of the Italian Football Federation, said that if the leagues do not start as soon as possible, football will get an irreparable injury.

Gabriele Gravina, the President of the Italian Football Federation, stated that football is an employment sector that has an important economic importance for Italy and for this reason the league should start again.

In his article on the website "Ripartelitalia", Gravina stated that football is the most sought-after sport in Italy and that this is reflected in the economic indicators, therefore the federation has resolutely addressed this issue.

Stating that if the leagues do not start as soon as possible, football will suffer an irreparable injury and a loss of 500 million euros, Gravina said that the resumption of football is to protect the jobs of 100,000 people employed, the right of 1.4 million club members and a turnover of 4.7 billion euros. .

Stating that they are working closely with the government to restart football, Gravina said, "It is not difficult to analyze what Italian football is producing, why FIGC persistently wants leagues to be restarted. This is in our DNA and in our name. For us to start again, play back and return. " used expressions.

In Italy, where football competitions stop on March 9 due to the epidemic, a meeting is expected to be held with the government, federation, league managers and experts to determine the date when the leagues will start.