Luis Enrique Hopes Man City ‘Can Avoid the Sanction’ for Breaching Financial Rules
The PSG manager said City should keep their trophies while sanctions remain pending after an independent commission found financial rule breaches.
- On Tuesday, Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique defended Manchester City at an Etihad Stadium press conference, stating the club deserves to keep all trophies won during the financial breach period.
- An independent commission found Manchester City broke rules between 2009 and 2018 by creating "sham" contracts to secretly funnel more than £830m into football operations.
- "The trophies you win on the pitch remain on the pitch," Luis Enrique said, expressing hope Manchester City can avoid sanctions.
- Paris Saint-Germain faces Manchester City on Wednesday in the Champions League, with former City boss Pep Guardiola returning to the Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City insists they are innocent and have appealed the verdict, as Luis Enrique noted, "we need to respect the process and wait for the final decision.
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While Manchester City was found guilty of financial fraud, Luis Enrique did not want to overwhelm the English club, which the PSG defies this Wednesday in the Champions League (21h).
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The Independent (US)Luis Enrique hopes Man City ‘can avoid the sanction’ for breaching financial rules
The PSG boss defended City ahead of their Champions League meeting saying they deserved to win the trophies they have after being ‘incredible’ on the pitch
The Parisian coach took stock on the eve of the trip to Manchester to face City in the Champions League.
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