He’s from Barcelona, twinned with StockportDidn’t know that Manuel was a city fan?
Brilliant that -:)
Correct.I thought i saw an article that shows Clubs get very little from the sale of a replica shirt and that it's the sponsorship from the sports brand that makes them where the financial gain is from.
https://www.footyheadlines.com/2023/11/best-selling-club-football-kits.html
https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/22898752/premier-league-man-utd-arsenal-shirt-sales/
https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/how...ke-from-shirt-sales/gv14e9wc0vny1vtyr0rxqqan5
The rags also said that for years about every overpriced dud they bought.Correct.
City get the lump sum up front from puma and its up to puma to try and make that money back.
Its a loss leader for puma though, its more paying for advertising than making money.
Tickled me when, for example, united bought ronaldo back and reds said, “oh hes already covered his transfer fee blah blah through shirt sales”. No he hasnt, doesnt work like that
Interesting article in the Guardian today where Gael Clichy discusses the various City managers he played under