When discussing the Club World Cup, Arsene Wenger was recently quoted as saying, "If you make enquiries to all the clubs who were here then 100% of answers would be that they would want to do it again."
Yes, obviously. Because FIFA paid them millions of pounds for taking part! The winners will get around £90 million!
Take away the money, and I think you'll find that clubs' interest in the tournament will drop dramatically.
FIFA: "Would you like millions of pounds to take part in a series of glorified friendlies?"
Clubs: "Yes, please!"
Yes, obviously. Because FIFA paid them millions of pounds for taking part! The winners will get around £90 million!
Take away the money, and I think you'll find that clubs' interest in the tournament will drop dramatically.
FIFA: "Would you like millions of pounds to take part in a series of glorified friendlies?"
Clubs: "Yes, please!"
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