Renovation and Renovation after Pep’s dictates, fries hundreds of millions of euros

Even before he confronted Real Madrid and dropped out in the eighth Champions League final Pep Guardiola pointed to Manchester City’s lag. Following the word, he gave a clear message to the club leadership and owners from the United Arab Emirates. “We were a fantastic team, but this season we are no longer anymore. We have to decide how to proceed, « was the clear Guardiola, who already indicated in January what it means » how to proceed. « 

The reconstruction and renovation of the acting staff began, after the muffins to the Premier League, where City was partly solved by qualifying for the Champions League, and a sensational defeat in the English Cup competition, she was imposed in the first weeks after the end of the league season.

In January, City deducted as much as € 218 million for players’ purchases: for Egyptian Omar Marmousha has paid € 75 million in damages, for the Spaniard Nice Gonzalez € 60 million, for Uzbekistan Abdukodir Kusanov € 46 million, for Brazilian Vito Reis € 37 million.

It was not enough.

« Things do not last forever, some players have a certain age, » Catalan fueled the « sheikh » and got the green light for wasting. The second package of reinforcement worth EUR 128.3 million rounded off the Dutch transfer Tijajani ijners. City deducted € 55 million for the best player Milan in his clairvoyant last season, with bonuses being raised by another € 15 million. A French Algerian came in front of him Aït-Nourifor which the club paid € 36.8 million and for € 36.2 million still French national team Ryan Cherky.

The money is getting easier, even for a club that was charged with a violation of the financial fair play in a court proceedings.