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Manchester City prepares for the future
As the poster O JogoManchester City has found Txiki Begiristain’s replacement as Director of Football. Hugo Viana, current sporting director of Sporting Lisbon, will succeed him next season. And this arrival could influence the coaching position within the English club. Indeed, City is also considering appointing coach Rúben Amorim to succeed Pep Guardiola. In 2020, Hugo Viana hired Ruben Amorim as coach at Sporting. People who know both men would be surprised if Viana didn’t want to take Amorim with him to City, according to The Athletic. It all depends on whether Pep Guardiola decides to leave at the end of the season or not.
Gavi brings in big money for Barça
Gavi could return to the FC Barcelona team on Sunday October 20, marking the end of almost a year of absence due to an injury suffered on November 19, 2023 against Georgia. According to Mundo Deportivothis return will result in a total income of more than 6 million euros for the club, of which 4.6 million have already been calculated for the 2023-24 season, corresponding to the 226 days of absence until June 30, 2024. The The remainder, around 1.68 million, will be accounted for in the financial year 2024-25. The compensation comes from a FIFA protection program for long-term injuries, which can reach a maximum of €7.5 million per player. If Gavi obtains his medical discharge, FC Barcelona will receive a total of 6.3 million euros for this period of absence.
The crazy market value of Lamine Yamal
Mundo Deportivo talks about the market value of Lamine Yamal, which is estimated at 150 million euros according to Transfermarkt. This puts him ahead of players such as Pedri and Rodri. With this valuation, he also becomes the second most expensive player in Barça’s history, just behind Lionel Messi, who was valued at 180 million euros. Lamine Yamal was also selected by Messi for an Adidas campaign, which underlines his growing status. In future matches, he will wear special limited edition shoes, making him one of the few to benefit from this honor.
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