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Mancini: Man City rule breaches not my concern

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Roberto Mancini, who managed Manchester City from 2009 to 2013, addressed the media and declared that the club's alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules are not something he worries about. The comments come amid the long-running case in which City face 115 charges covering nine seasons of alleged financial fair play violations. Mancini, now in charge of Saudi Arabia's national team, appeared eager to move past questions about the affair, framing it as something outside his purview during his time in charge.

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Mancini's remarks underscore how former City figures are seeking to separate themselves from one of the most consequential regulatory cases in English football history. His detachment is notable given he led the club to its first Premier League title in 2012, a period covered by some of the charges. The case could eventually reshape the competitive landscape of the Premier League, and how key witnesses and former staff position themselves could matter when hearings conclude.

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