Rejected petition Winners of the Checkatrade Football League Trophy to be entered in Europa League

To give professional league teams from Football League 1 and 2 to get the best chance possible to compete at European level. The will help bridge the gap money wise between leagues. Give hundreds of thousands of fans of lower league clubs hope one day of being able to see there side play in Europe.

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Definitely teams of League 1 and 2 compete against decent opposition in Europe and win. Smaller teams financially from other countries do well in Europe like Dundalk and Shamrock Rovers from Ireland a prime example. The aim of this petition is to allow winners of the ELF Trophy this option to start in the earliest qualifying round and the chance of such an experience. If would make the ELF Trophy a more prestigious and worthy competition. EPL under 21s should not be allowed to entered.

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It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

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Date submitted 6 October 2017
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