Man City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak responds to 115 FFP charges with “promise” to fans

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has promised fans he will give them his “very blunt views” on the club’s 115 charges for breaking the Premier League’s Financial Fair Play rules once the process is over.

Manchester City president Khaldun Al Mubarak says the treble winner should be judged on his performances on the pitch despite doubts still hovering.

Pep Guardiola’s City side won the treble this season, adding a first Champions League title to their Premier League title and FA Cup success. But City are facing 115 charges in nine years for breaching the Premier League’s financial fair play rules, raising questions about the legitimacy of that success.

In his customary end-of-season interview with City’s club media, Al Mubarak said Guardiola and his players should be applauded for their success on the pitch despite the criticism. rice field. “We are proceeding with legal proceedings,” Al-Mubarak said.

“These procedures will take time. We’ll discuss them when they’re done.” I’ll be clear, I promise. I have a very strong opinion on this, but unfortunately I will be very cautious today.

“Of course it is very frustrating because it takes away so much of the great work that has been done at this club, not just on the football pitch. We talked about what we’ve achieved this year, the Triple Crown, and it’s amazing.

“I want people to focus on their football and appreciate what they have achieved on the pitch and in every game. That is the reality.”

“Overall, the club is running well, running very well. Today, the group is valued at over $6 billion.

“Why? Because we have the best commercial machines in the world here. Our leaders are always in the spotlight of the world’s best teams. By the way, it’s an honor for us.

“I respect that. People know that not only are we producing the best in the field, the best in the academy, the best in the group, but the best leaders and scouts in the world.” We have the best sports staff in the world.

“That’s proof that this group is doing a great job. We are the #1 football brand in the world. These are facts. That’s the truth. The association generates huge income.

“Look at our sales in terms of Academy from our top teams. Look at last year’s net spend.

“We can go on for another half hour because we’re just giving you data on net spending last season, net spending over the last three years, net spending over the last five years, net spending over the last ten years. as a fact and comparing us to our competitors, people will accuse us of being “the biggest lender” or “they have the biggest roster”. I wish people could stop and ask questions and get the facts before commenting.