AFTER MAKING PUBLIC HIS ACCOUNTS
The City of Ferran Soriano has been duramente struck by the sanitary crisis
Published:8/04/2021 - 01:12h
Updated:8/04/2021 - 01:12h
The losses of the Manchester City in the past season reach the 147 million euros. However, his executive director, Ferran Soriano, ensures that the debt will not be so grave when finishing the current course
The pandemia of the Covid-19 has affected to the main teams of Europe in elder or lower measure. The fault of fans in the stadiums has reported millionaire losses even to an usually associated club to the economic power and with an important sportive growth in the last years: the Manchester City.
In accordance with the balance of the team that directs Pep Guardiola, the red numbers rise to 147 million euros during the past season, what supposes a fall of the 11 % after the interruption in March and the eventual reinicio of the activities in the month of June.
His losses are greater that the ones of the FC Barcelona, that reported some 97 million euros, whereas the Real Madrid closed with a favourable balance of 300.000 euros. In the case of Chelsea, the gains arrived until the 37,9 million euros, all a record in time of pandemia.
Soriano Expects that the numbers improve
In accordance with the executive director of the sky blues, the balance does not reflect faithfully the occurred in economic matter during the past course: "The accounts of the season 19-20 of form isolated are not the best representation of the reality of the season. There will be a better financial image of the years of Covid at the end of the season 2020-21, with the seasons combined".
From the club expect that the gains increase at the end of this season, to the time that signal that the losses in the 2019-20 were due to the demora to culminate the Premier and the Champions. In the accounts neither appears the sale of Leroy Sané to the Bayern of Munich, by what will add to the income of the current course.
Nevertheless, the cityzens continued fichando players: Rubén Days (68 millions), Nathan Aké (45,30), Ferran Torres (23), Pablo Moreno (10), Filip Stevanovic (8,50), Nahuel Busts (6,50), Diego Rosa (6), Yan Couto (6) and Issa Kaboré (4) In total, invested some 177,80 million euros with an entry of 61,65 millions, by what the losses elevate to 116,15 millions.
