Just a few days in the past, Actual Madrid had , searching for postponement of their league opener towards Osasuna.
Actual Madrid are slated to kickstart their marketing campaign on the evening of August 19 on the Santiago Bernabeu, in what would be the opening gameweek of the 2025/26 La Liga marketing campaign.
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Nonetheless, after a push from the Spanish Footballers’ Affiliation, Actual Madrid filed a plea urging La Liga to rescheduel that sport to October 29, citing a three-week relaxation that’s required by the gamers.
Rafael Louzan on Actual Madrid’s request
Now, RFEF president Rafael Louzan has weighed in on the state of affairs. Talking at a public occasion, Louzan acknowledged that the request has been handed to the suitable authorized channels.
“It has been handed on to the Competitors Decide, which is what Actual Madrid requested, and due to this fact it’s now within the arms of the Competitors Decide and the events concerned, who now we have given a listening to: Actual Madrid, Osasuna, AFE, and La Liga,” he mentioned.
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“So all of the events will be capable to take part and provides their feedback and ideas on the choice,” he added (h/t ).
La Liga, nonetheless, have , insisting that they don’t see any purpose to alter the schedule.
Actual Madrid need La Liga to postpone their opener attributable to FIFA Membership World Cup (Photograph by Dan Mullan/Getty Photos)
When requested about his personal opinion on the matter, Louzan tried to stay coy and mentioned it’s as much as the authorities to resolve.
“All the pieces has its course, and this one does too, and the Decide will resolve,” he mentioned.
When requested whether or not Madrid’s demand for 21 days of relaxation and a further three weeks of preseason is justified, Louzan mentioned, “I have to respect everybody’s requests, however the specialists on the matter are those who should resolve.
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“There’s a calendar, and the competent individual, on this case, the Decide, should make the choice.”
Lastly, Louzan commented on Actual Madrid’s painful exit from the FIFA Membership World Cup, the place they misplaced 4-0 to PSG.
“It was a disgrace as a result of we might have favored to see them within the closing, but it surely’s nonetheless a fantastic success for Spanish soccer as a result of we reached the semifinals.
“So congratulations to Actual Madrid despite the fact that they couldn’t make the ultimate. Hopefully, in the end, we’ll see them in a giant closing,” he concluded.