Manchester City: The Rise of a New European Leader

Although he dominated the English championships for many years, and although all critics and the best coaches agreed that Manchester City was the best and strongest team in the world, he needed to win the title that he had struggled with more than once.

Finally, “with ears” smiled at the heavenly moon, and the Emirati-owned club, led by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, succeeded in declaring itself officially, that it is the best in Europe and the world as a whole, and within a period A brief period of Emirati acquisition that did not exceed 15 years.

There has always been much talk about the importance of legacy in winning the Champions League, which some thought would stand in the way of Manchester City, given that historical clubs always win it, which City broke in a very few years.

And since we in the United Arab Emirates are used to being the number one in all fields, the management broke what was called the impossible in Europe, and led the club in a short period of time from the ranks of ordinary clubs to the leadership of the continent of Europe and the world as a whole, and the manufacture of a new club that is destabilizing the clubs of the old continent and worrying The biggest of them, the last of which is Real Madrid, the king of the continent, who tasted the most difficult defeat in its history in the competition, when it lost the second leg of the semi-final with a humiliating result, a match that officially announced the birth of a new leader for the continent.

Manchester City defeated the demagogic ideas that thought that the acquisition of the club was for the sake of spending money only, and that it would not be able to control the continent, before the next few years after the acquisition erased their conversations and exposed the closure of many thoughts, and opened their minds to a new model that they had not heard of or seen from before.

The successes achieved by Al-Samawi are behind many gains inside and outside the stadium, and for the first time we see the fans of a European team chanting the name of the owner of the club, as did the Manchester fans in the Champions Final against Inter, after their dreams turned into a tangible reality under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

The coming years will witness changes in the history of English football and the European continent, and it is only a matter of time, because the administration is Emirati.

• Manchester City imposed itself as the best in Europe and the world during a short period of Emirati acquisition.

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