Published 10:03 IST, February 17th 2020

Man City hold emergency talks with players amidst Champions League ban: Report

Premier League giants Man City held an emergency meeting with the first team players after the decision to ban the club from UEFA Competitions for two seasons.

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Defending Premier League champions Manchester City have set up a 'crisis cabinet' to determine club's future after UEFA’s recent verdict. UEFA has banned Man City from UEFA’s European competitions for next two seasons. club was found guilty of violating Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations.

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Man City UCL ban: Club hold talks with Pep Guardiola's side

According to Telegraph, Man City’s executive director Ferran Soria organised an emergency meeting with team players shortly after UEFA’s decision to ban club. re have been uncertainties over future of many players of team amid 2-year ban. sanction requires a thorough reorganisation of club’s financial accounts. club would suffer huge financial losses, which could have a direct impact on ws of players.

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Man City UCL ban: Bernardo Silva hints at Benfica return

Many Man City stars would be willing to reconsider ir stay with back-to-back Premier League champions. In a recent interview, City midfielder Bernardo Silva has hinted at a possible departure from club. Silva has claimed that he would like to return to Benfica. midfielder had moved to Ligue 1 side Monaco in 2014 after a successful stint with Benfica.

City manr Pep Guardiola is also reported to be looking for a way out from club. Spanish tactician has been linked to replace Maurizio Sarri at Juventus next season. While Raheem Sterling is linked with a move to Real Madrid next season.

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Man City UCL ban: Sergio Aguero considering move to LaLiga

Man City striker Sergio Aguero is also linked with a surprise move to LaLiga with Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid interested in striker. Aguero's contract with Man City runs until 2021, however, considering ban, re are possibilities of a transfer away from Etihad. Besides ban, City will also have to pay a hefty €30 million fine. City, however, have made it clear that y will appeal against decision of UEFA in Court of Arbitration of Sports and hope that decision would be overturned.

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10:03 IST, February 17th 2020