Stefan Borson drops verdict on Man City’s ‘very high’ wage bill after new documents analysed

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(Credit: Imago/Manh Tung - Breaking Media) Stefan Borson drops verdict on Man City’s ‘very high’ wage bill after new documents analysed Sat 7 March 2026 8:00, UK Manchester City have a “very high” wage bill after a new Uefa report has provided details around their spending. VISIT THE FINANCE HUBWhy Uefa reports Man City’s wages differentlyUefa’s European Club Finance and Investment Landscape report, which the governing body publishes annually, has revealed different wage figures to those posted in Man City’s accounts.

“Well, Uefa have their own reporting perimeters that they require clubs to report to,” said Borson. Credit: Imago“For example, Manchester City no doubt have to include in their Uefa submission probably the submission that they make to the Premier League.

It’s just that we never see it.” Why Man City have to make submissions about their ownersBorson revealed Man City will have included details about their owners, the City Football Group (CFG), in their submissions to Uefa. “They have to include chunks of CFG, the parent company, and cost within the club perimeter that they report into Uefa,” said Borson.