Off the PitchFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 28 Sept 2026
Mancini shrugs off Man City contract allegations
Roberto Mancini insists the alleged double contract at Manchester City is 'not an issue that concerns me'.


R. Mancini
coach
Who
Roberto Mancini
What
Responded to allegations of a double Man City contract
When
Sunday press conference
Where
Press conference
What happened. Roberto Mancini has responded to allegations that his Manchester City contract is among the 115 possible breaches of Premier League financial rules. The Italy coach said the matter is not his concern and that Manchester City has not been found guilty.
- Mancini's contract is one of 115 possible breaches under investigation.
- He says the issue has been discussed for four or five years.
- Alleged double contract involved a consultancy fee from Al Jazira.
“It’s not an issue that concerns me. It’s nothing new because this matter has been discussed for the last four or five years.”
— Roberto Mancini
The investigation into Manchester City's finances continues, with Mancini distancing himself from the allegations.
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