UEFA Considers Options for Manchester City and Girona in Champions League

UEFA gave two possibilities for Manchester City e Gironateams controlled by City Football Groupparticipate in the next edition of Champions League. The measure is due to the rules applicable to teams that are part of the same owner.

The first option is a company, created with the aim of supervising and managing a network of clubs and various areas within football, selling part of the shares and having up to 30% from one of the two clubs. Currently, CFG holds 100% of the English giant and 47% of the Spanish team.

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The other option given by the entity is the transfer of all shares in one of the clubs to a fund supervised by a panel appointed by UEFA.

The administration of the City Football Group could choose one of the options in the model approved by UEFA. In the current season, a compliance agreement was made by Milan e Toulouseteams whose investor is Red Bird Capital.

With Manchester City and Girona’s Champions League qualification confirmed, UEFA contacted interested parties to clarify the rules regarding multi-club networks and the participation of teams owned by the same owner in European competitions.

There is also the possibility of non-compliance with the City Football Group the rules. This way, if you do not send a proposal by June 3rd, one of the two teams, possibly Girona, will have to be ‘relegated’ and play the Europa League.

Girona has three athletes in the squad who are on loan or were transferred to the club due to the influence of City Football Group. Two of them are Brazilian. Right-back Yan Couto and striker Savinho, already traded to Manchester City for next season.

2024-05-15 17:13:00
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