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The Spanish Football Federation statement added that similar offers will be followed in the remaining Spanish League matches this weekend.
The federation did not ask Barcelona and Villarreal players to participate, to avoid “interpreting this as a possible measure against any club.”
The statement continued: “In the face of the continued rejection of the Spanish League and unrealistic proposals, the Spanish Footballers’ Association categorically rejects the project that does not have the approval of the main players in our sport and demands that the employers’ association establish a negotiating table where all information will be exchanged, the exceptional characteristics of the project will be analyzed, the needs and interests of the footballers will be addressed, their labor rights will be protected and the regulations will be complied with.” current”. “Guaranteed.”
The BBC has contacted La Liga for comment.
Confirmation of the Miami match came after a decision by the Italian Football Federation to approve a Serie A match between Milan and Como in Perth, Australia, in February.
Earlier on Friday, Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said his players were not happy about traveling to the United States to play a Spanish League match.
Flick said in a press conference: “My players are not happy. I am not happy, but the Spanish League decided that we will play this match.”
Real Madrid expressed their opposition when the match was announced, stating that the consequences would be “very serious”, while UEFA “reluctantly” agreed to the move.
This week, Spanish Federation president Rafael Lausanne said the move was “good for football”, while Barcelona president Joan Laporta praised the decision when it was confirmed, adding that the match “will certainly be a great show”.
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