Her change in the way the Italian Super Cup is held announced the executive director of her cooperative Serie A, Luigi DeCiervo.
From the very next season, the event will take place in a final 4 format in accordance with the standards of the corresponding Spanish one.
In particular, the four teams that will take part will be the champion, the runner-up and the two finalists of the Italian Cup final. The pairings will be determined by a draw, the semi-finals will be singles and will be held some twenty-four hours before the grand final.
At the same time it was announced that the “Super Coppa Italiana” it will be held four more times in the next six years in Saudi Arabia, with the agreement between the two sides covering the 2024, 2025, 2028, 2029 seasons, while according to De Siervo another location abroad will be sought in the interim.
The statements of the CEO of Serie A in detail:
“We have decided to accept Saudi Arabia’s offer to host 4 of the next 6 Italian Super Cups, starting in 2024. The next two editions of the competition will take place in Saudi Arabia, then there will be a two-year break that will we will look for another location abroad, before our return for another two years in the Asian country. The next format will include 4 teams and at the same time it will also include a friendly in order to strengthen the country’s football. The decision on the 4 teams is not yet official and the league reserves the right to back out if it changes course.”
Editor: Babis Lessis
Source: Sport Fm
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