The chase for a transcendent star in the twilight of his career requires a new term: GOATwashing.
Tag: Laporta, Joan
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Barcelona Spent Its Way Into Crisis. Can It Now Spend Its Way Out?
One of the world’s biggest soccer teams needed to close a $700 million shortfall. Its president, Joan Laporta, may have done it. But the club’s problems are not over.
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Ronaldo and United, de Jong and Barcelona: Three Transfer Lessons
Cristiano Ronaldo’s loyalty, Manchester United’s vision and Barcelona’s complete inability to stop spending explain a lot about the business of modern soccer.