Čeferin is speaking on slovenian tv 24ur. Here are some of the main things being said:

Čeferin: "I told my delegates that were worried, give me 24 hours and this will be over"

Čeferin: "It took various elements to take it down"
Čeferin: "The fans were the main reason the Super League was stopped"
Čeferin: "The english prime minister knows what football means to the people of his country"
Čeferin: "Did I know anything about the Super League? No i have never heard of such a large conspiracy. I have heard roumors but I didn& #39;t believe them since i talked to those people every day"
Čeferin: "All the Super League owners accepted our proposals of changes even after signing other things behind our backs"
Čeferin: "11 people called me and apologised to me and said they couldnt say no"
Čeferin: "When the last of the 12 called me, I told him tommorow a war is starting"
Čeferin: "I called Agnelli after I found out and he denied everything. I asked him to then make a press release denying it. He said I should write it. I did. I called him and he did not respond anymore."
Čeferin: "I don& #39;t expect anyone to take me easily in football anymore"
Čeferin: "I can& #39;t believ that you can be so gready that you can disregard the fans, football, history,..."
Čeferin: "Perez wishes to have a president of UEFA that does what he [Perez] wants"
Čeferin: "Perez is a president of the Super League. Meaning he is a president of nothing"
Čeferin: "The fans have extraordinary power. If the fans get angry, that is almost like a revolution for a country"
Čeferin: "All the owners underestimated all of us"
Čeferin: "The owners of Marseille and Roma, who are American, called me and told me they would never join such a competition"
Čeferin: "The young people are still very interested in the full game of football. Football is passion and something that teaches you. Football isn& #39;t a product."
Čeferin: "The owners have now seen the reality of the fans"
Čeferin: "We were talking to the big spanish teams for 2 years and then they disappeared. I won& #39;t be chasing you all over Europe to talk to you"
Čeferin: "I dont want this to be me vs Perez. This is about football. I can sit with anyone but I also make the seating at the games so I can put someone a bit to the side" #ESL #Ceferin
Čeferin: "Did Barcelona disappoint you? Everyone disappointed me but Barca disappointed me the least. Laporta wasn& #39;t at fault for it. He made a good strategy to get out."

@HagridFCB #ESL #ceferin #Laporta
Čeferin: "Bayern isn& #39;t in the negatives and they won the UCL. You can& #39;t blame covid for everything"

#ESL
#perez #ceferin
Čeferin: "The owner of PSG believes in football and supported us. He works with fans and he believs in the football pyramid"
Čeferin: "The Quarter finals? Someone sent me a joke where only Juve and Real play every week in the UCL. If so much changed in 48 hours a lot can still change until Friday"

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Čeferin: "The quarter finals will almost certainly be played"

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Čeferin: "I don& #39;t have the billions to offer to the big english clubs. Do you really think they& #39;d apologize if they got that much money?"

@HagridFCB #ESL #ceferin
Čeferin: "A lot will change in the future"

@HagridFCB #ESL #ceferin #ucl https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt="">
Čeferin: "I will never have a personal relationship with some of those people"

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Čeferin: "In me I knew the ESL would be over on Monday morning"

@24ur_com

@HagridFCB #ESL #ceferin @FabrizioRomano
Čeferin: "Football can start or stop wars. I believed that the fans, especially in England, wouldn& #39;t have stopped the pressure"

@24ur_com

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Čeferin: "As soon as I got home I poured myself a double whiskey to cool my head down"

@24ur_com #ESL #ceferin
Čeferin: "Yesterday I had 3800 unanswered messages"

@24ur_com #ESL #ceferin
Čeferin: "In the last 24 hours I learned that money can& #39;t buy everything and that even the ones closest to you can turn their back at you"

@24ur_com #ESL #ceferin
END OF INTERVIEW.
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