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The president of Spanair, Ferran Soriano, has decided to accept the offer to head the British football club Manchester City are diluted when the echoes of Catalan premature closure of the airline, according to learned sources Digital Economy in the presidential circle . The manager will take charge of General Manager, equivalent to the general direction of the combined English. The former sporting director of FC Barcelona Txiqui Beguiristain accompany him in this new business venture.
In fact, the decision to leave the company was taken for some weeks at the prospect of an unhappy end to the project Spanair. Even if investors Cathar Qatar Airways to negotiate with the Government and the business bank Lazard had agreed to join the capital of the airline , Soriano would have left the presidency.
The continuation of the negotiations during the second half of the year had led to Soriano to engage with Spanair to "close the transaction" as reported this week in the Digital Economy vice president of the airline, Michael Martin, who declined to replace the outgoing executive at the highest risk.
Relieve stress
On a personal level, the running Manchester Soriano also allow ease tensions arising from the closure, says the environment. Resume a new professional adventure kilometers away will lessen the effects of the failure of the Catalan company, but not dilute the responsibilities arising from the management.
The duo-Soriano Beguiristain take the reins of the London club, now owned by Abu Dhabi, in the context of a profound restructuring of the organizational structures they want to apply the new owners. While Soriano could occupy a position equivalent to president or general management executive will be responsible Beguiristain sports. Both have been contacted by the club to move to there a model of organization and operation similar to what has brought him success at FC Barcelona.