ECA: "A letter of intent to enter into a new MOU with UEFA through to 2030" (Nasser Al-Khelaïfi)

"I am pleased to announce that UEFA and ECA have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to enter into a new MOU (memorandum of understanding) through to 2030," announced Nasser Al-Khelaïfi (QAT), ECA chairman, at the body's 28^th general assembly in Istanbul (TUR) on 23/09/2022.

"Our joint venture with UEFA (UEFA Club Competitions SA, see below) is the most important development in European football in recent times. It is founded on a trusted relationship and an example of progressive reform. As I said a year ago, the clubs building a stronger relationship with UEFA was key. Our joint venture is a great success," said the ECA chairman.

"This LOI will make our partnership even stronger - we have re-built and formed a partnership of equals. Clubs are more engaged. Clubs have a bigger voice. Our commercial value has grown. Thank you to president Ceferin (Aleksander, UEFA)," added Nasser Al-Khelaïfi.

UEFA Club Competitions SA (UCC) is a subsidiary of UEFA with half of its board members appointed by UEFA and half by the European Club Association (ECA).

"UCC's role is to advise and make…