Mancini Contract Named in Manchester City's 115 Charges

Alleged off-book payments to Roberto Mancini are among the 115 Premier League financial breaches facing Manchester City.

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What happened. Roberto Mancini is embroiled in Manchester City's financial scandal, with alleged off-book payments to him among the 115 possible breaches of Premier League rules. It is claimed he had two contracts during his 2009–2013 tenure, receiving a regular salary plus an extra payment disguised as a consultancy fee for Al Jazira.

• Mancini's regular contract was worth €1.69m net, with a €2.03m net consultancy for Al Jazira.
• City are accused of funnelling cash to Mancini's company via Al Jazira and Abu Dhabi United Group.
• Possible sanctions include points penalties, relegation, or stripping of titles.

Manchester City await potential sanctions, including points penalties or relegation, while title stripping remains a possibility.

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