Luis Enrique hopes Manchester City avoids sanctions over financial breaches

PSG boss Luis Enrique has defended Manchester City's on-field success amid ongoing scrutiny regarding 114 alleged financial rule breaches.
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has weighed in on the ongoing financial controversy surrounding Manchester City. The Premier League club, currently managed by Enzo Maresca, is facing an independent commission following 114 charges related to financial conduct between 2009 and 2018.
A show of support for Pep Guardiola
The debate surrounding the club's future has intensified after they were found guilty of the charges, with some calling for severe penalties including potential expulsion from the league. Despite the gravity of the situation, the PSG boss expressed his desire to see his former Barcelona teammate, Pep Guardiola, and his team avoid sanctions.
"I hope everything works out well for Manchester City because I think what they have done on the pitch has been incredible over the last few years."
Luis Enrique
"The trophies you win on the pitch remain on the pitch. They deserved to win that and I hope they can avoid the sanction."
Luis Enrique
Manchester City continues to maintain its innocence, arguing that sponsorship agreements were legitimate and funded by the Abu Dhabi government. An official ruling on the matter is anticipated before the end of the year, as the football world waits to see the final outcome of this unprecedented case.
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