Manchester Metropolis might hand Pep Guardiola’s successor in extra of £300m to spend on transfers subsequent summer season if the Spaniard chooses to go away the Etihad, in keeping with The Mirror.
Whereas the membership are nonetheless hoping that Guardiola will keep past the top of his contract, they’re placing contingency plans in place simply in case he does name it a day.
There have been stories previously a couple of supposed “switch conflict chest” which haven’t come to fruition and there was a combined response to this newest story amongst followers on X:
Man metropolis might be dominating for the subsequent few years at least
— codelum (@codelumdev) September 8, 2024
I’ve heard £300M conflict chest yearly for the final 5 years
— Baldiola 🏆 (@TeacherOfBall) September 8, 2024
my oil membership I will love you ceaselessly
— PepBall (@PepBall3) September 8, 2024
I will imagine it once I see it mate
— SJ 🇵🇸 (@mcfc_sj) September 8, 2024
Wow. The phrase conflict chest makes it sound critical 😅. However this is superb to make sure continuity
— Mancunian Elite🏆🏆🏆 (@jr_ghislain) September 8, 2024
Low-key sick of listening to about switch conflict chests that by no means get used
— Sir John Stones (@buyingtheleague) September 8, 2024
Metropolis can have no issues complying with PSR or FFP
The Cityzens have been fairly good in current switch home windows, having raised £170m from participant gross sales this summer season alone.
It means there might be no points as regards to the Premier League’s Revenue and Sustainability guidelines or UEFA’s Monetary Honest Play laws.
Changing Guardiola could be powerful
You possibly can’t merely throw cash on the downside, although, if it’s important to change arguably the best supervisor of the fashionable period.
For Metropolis to stay forward of the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and, to a lesser extent, Manchester United and Chelsea, they should get their subsequent appointment proper or, higher but, persuade Guardiola to remain past subsequent 12 months.
Discover out who’s in Manchester Metropolis’s first-team squad for the 2024/2025 season right here