Italy manager Roberto Mancini had a SECRET agreement with Manchester City to receive double his contracted wages during his 4-year spell with the club.
The Times journalist Martyn Ziegler breaks down how Man City have been charged by the Premier League over a series of 100 breaches dating back to 2009-10 (Mancini’s maiden season at the club).
Italy coach Roberto Mancini reportedly had a secret agreement with Manchester City to receive double his stated wages during his four-year spell at the club. https://t.co/O8sPAURO1s #Mancini #MCFC #Azzurri #SerieA #EPL #Calcio #ManCity
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Manchester City are now at serious risk of being handed penalties which could include big fines or potential expulsion from the Premier League.
Documents published by Der Spiegel reportedly showed that the Italian coach had a shadow consulting contract with Abu Dhabi-based club Al Jazira, who quietly paid him millions over the four-year spell.
The investigation started in December 2018 after the German investigative website Der Spiegel published documents from the Football Leaks cache which originated from the Portuguese computer hacker Rui Pintohttps://t.co/9x6JvFjZnG
— Times Sport (@TimesSport) February 6, 2023
If Manchester City are to be punished, what is deemed as a fair punishment? Let us know!