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UEFA president Ceferin: Players who play in European Super League "will be banned from World Cup"

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March 3, 2020 UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin during the UEFA Congress [REUTERS]

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin reiterated on Monday that clubs and players involved in the proposed breakaway Super League could be banned "as soon as possible" from all of its competitions and the World Cup.

Addressing an emergency meeting the day after 12 of Europe's top clubs announced the Super League, Ceferin launched a scathing attack on the plan, which has been widely condemned across the game and beyond.

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