Said Michel Platini, President of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) during an interview on Monday that UEFA is still confident that Ukraine will be ready for the organization of joint Euro (Euro 2012), but the tournament could go to Poland alone if necessary.Platini said the website of the German Football Association said Monday that the tournament in six different locations in Poland may be one of the "Options".
As well as possible to request the Executive Committee of UEFA from Germany or Hungary to provide assistance sites to host some matches.
Platini went on, "but I want to emphasize we do not think in this matter now, we have the confidence in the ability of Ukraine to complete all necessary work in a timely manner, and to build a Euro 2012 as planned."
Is scheduled to take the UEFA decision in the end of this month about the possibility of establishing a tournament in Ukraine, which was telling her about the need to equip a stadium in Kiev, but will lose the rights to host the tournament.
Platini pointed out that the new Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych assured him that all work will be ready in time.
"Of course we are following closely what is happening in Ukraine, but still they have some time, but it is also clear that something must happen in the next few weeks."
Platini, the UEFA has not thought about before in Germany as a possible alternative and "we have no Plan B," but this does not mean that UEFA will not have a reaction.
"If the continued existence of logistical problems in Ukraine then we will find another route, the Executive Committee will meet and take a decision."
Platini reiterated his call for the establishment of a European police force for sport to combat corruption, including the fixing football matches.
And continues to star former French international Platini, who succeeded Lennart Johansson as UEFA presidency in 2007, and seeks to take a new presidential term next year, his campaign for greater equity finance in football clubs. "
"We can not allow that burden on clubs huge debts only to win matches and titles."







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