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Old 01-20-2017, 12:18 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Le Grande Orange View Post
Yes. But understand in Europe football, there are no minor leagues like there are for MLB. It's an open league concept, where any club can join any league, and there are no territorial restrictions. North American pro sports leagues use the closed league model, where there are a set roster of members and each has exclusive territory that no other club in the league is permitted to infringe.


Not to forget the financial consequences or the potential loss of player contracts that come with a demotion.


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