In the aftermath of the 2014 World Cup win , the DFB (Federação Alemã de Futebol), embraced the commercial opportunities that came with the success. The national team was rebranded as " Die Mannschaft" and while the slogan was imactful abroad, in Germany, it was never popular...
Calafat is Real's Head of International football, he advised on the prior signing of Casemiro, led the acquisition of Fede Valverde in 2016 ( 5m EUR ), Vinicius Jr in 2018 ( 45m EUR) and Rodrygo ( 45 m EUR ) and Eder Militao ( 50 m EUR) in 2019.
Gradually , after the initial shock , the players become accustomed to the intensity required in Guardiola's Rondos. It's not a casual exercise to warm the players up become the training session begins, it is , without doubt, a fundamental part of the development of Guardiola's teams.
China views football as means to various ends. Chinese companies are also now leading sponsors of FIFA and several big names have headed eastwards, former Newcasle United manager Rafa Benitez being the most notable recent example.
The FC Barcelona finished the 20/21 season with deep financial distress. After lose several million Euros will FC de Bragalona be free of financial constraints ?
