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New Man City coach Maresca on 115 charges: 'Nothing has happened'
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New Man City coach Maresca on 115 charges: 'Nothing has happened'

From Veฤernji List · () Croatian

Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Manchester City's new coach, Enzo Maresca, commented on the club's ongoing 115 charges for alleged financial rule breaches.
  • Maresca stated that "nothing has happened" regarding the case since he was at the club three years ago.
  • He expressed no personal concern about the ongoing Premier League investigation.

Enzo Maresca, the newly appointed manager of Manchester City, has broken his silence on the club's extensive charges for alleged financial irregularities. Facing over 100 accusations of breaching Premier League financial rules between 2009 and 2018, the club maintains its innocence.

Only thing I can say is that three years ago, the season we won the treble, I was here and the same things were being said. Three years later, we are still listening to the same things.

โ€” Enzo MarescaManchester City's new coach Enzo Maresca commenting on the club's long-standing financial charges.

Maresca, who was with City during their treble-winning season three years ago, noted the longevity of the proceedings. "Only thing I can say is that three years ago, the season we won the treble, I was here and the same things were being said. Three years later, we are still listening to the same things," Maresca told reporters.

When asked about the lack of resolution, he added, "Nothing has happened." The Italian coach conveyed a sense of detachment from the ongoing legal battle, stating, "Personally, I have no worries."

Nothing has happened.

โ€” Enzo MarescaEnzo Maresca's assessment of the progress in the case against Manchester City.

The Premier League accused Manchester City in 2023 of numerous breaches, including misrepresenting financial data, understating player wages, and failing to cooperate with the investigation. The club has consistently denied all charges and claims to possess substantial evidence to prove its innocence.

Personally, I have no worries.

โ€” Enzo MarescaEnzo Maresca expressing his personal stance on the ongoing investigation.
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Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.