Is Man City’s £7m Transfer for Berat Gjimshiti Just Creative Accounting or a Masterstroke?

Is Man City’s £7m Transfer for Berat Gjimshiti Just Creative Accounting or a Masterstroke?

As a football data analyst with a knack for sniffing out financial oddities, I couldn't help but raise an eyebrow at Manchester City's recent deal involving Berat Gjimshiti. Bought for £7m from Augsburg, immediately loaned back, then sold for £11.5m—was this clever business or financial gymnastics? Dive into the numbers with me as we dissect whether this transfer smells like profit padding or legitimate strategy in the wild world of football economics.
From Bundesliga to Broke: How Did Hertha Berlin's Financial Downfall Happen?

From Bundesliga to Broke: How Did Hertha Berlin's Financial Downfall Happen?

Remember when Hertha Berlin was the 'Big City Club' with deep pockets? In this analysis, I dive into how the former Bundesliga high-flyers ended up in financial turmoil, struggling even in the 2. Bundesliga with minimal transfer budgets. Using my sports management expertise and data analysis skills, I'll break down where the money went and whether their current squad can bounce back – because let's be honest, 300k transfer budgets don't buy you much these days.