> Designed to either prepare top-class talent for City’s main squad or to secure huge profit, selling EDS and non-first team players has brought in more than £500m to the club since Guardiola’s 2016 arrival.
> That is significant because, when clubs sell academy graduates, the entire amount is recorded as ‘pure profit’ in their accounts, helping to meet the top flight’s strict profit and sustainability rules.
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> Designed to either prepare top-class talent for City’s main squad or to secure huge profit, selling EDS and non-first team players has brought in more than £500m to the club since Guardiola’s 2016 arrival.
> That is significant because, when clubs sell academy graduates, the entire amount is recorded as ‘pure profit’ in their accounts, helping to meet the top flight’s strict profit and sustainability rules.