When Al Khelaifi It was assured in June that the study of making structural changes at PSG was not a bluff. Leonard was removed even then Pochettino, signaled after the Champions League retreat at the Santiago Bernabéu. When the Brazilian’s position was renewed, the club accepted Louis Fields as an adviser in the sports area and accompanied him Antero Henriquewhich returned three years later to a PSG where functions are now distributed.
Abandoning the compulsive approach of acquiring the most exclusive cards on the market, the French champions seek to be a more balanced team this season. Louis Fields he is in charge of the seduction work. Set the target with Christophe Galtier, then talks to the footballer on duty and makes him understand that his profile fits PSG perfectly. Once this first filter is passed, the sports director forwards the file to the Antero Henrique to start negotiations.
The Portuguese is in charge of the entire contractual dimension between the clubs. Establish the first contact and find creative formulas that allow PSG to deal with all operations. This summer he closed at Stade de Reims the transfer of Ekitike to avoid violation of economic regulations, with a subsequent purchase option. In Porto, for example, he agreed to pay 41 million euros for the transfer of Vitinha for two years.
As defined by L’Équipe, it is a game of networks and influences in which everyone from agents to the ownership of PSG participates. jorge mendes also intervened in the acquisition of Renato Sanchez recently, even finally Antero Henrique put an end to the deal with Lille in exchange for thirteen million euros, three less than the initial demand of the team led by Paul Fonseca.
In all these gears also appears the figure of Al Khelaifi. Less interventionist than a few years ago, he delegated to his two trusted men despite the fact that he had not lost his decision-making authority. The president tried to address -unsuccessfully- the operation of Lewandowski with the representative Pini Zahavi, and often manages to meet footballers before they sign for PSG. The Ligue 1 champion also has his trident in the offices.
Source: La Verdad
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