Genoa – Matteo Manfredi, point of reference for the Blucerchiati shareholders, he is in fact the new president of Sampdoria in pectore. The appointment will be ratified at the next shareholders' meeting, which will have to approve the budget for December 2023. Last Sunday's game in Piacenza, therefore, was his first match at the top of the Sampdoria club, which he took over from Massimo Ferrero last June , in an operation carried out together with Andrea Radrizzani. Manfredi will be the twentieth president of the Blucerchiati and therefore follows Marco Lanna, who resigned last February 8, after a few weeks of reflection.
Manfredi also chose the new member of the Board of Directors, Maheta Moalngo, 41 years old, Congolese father and Genoese mother, hence a strong liking for Sampdoria, in particular for the Sampd'oro of Vialli, Mancini and Lombardo. A past as a striker between Spain, Germany and England, he then held the position of CEO of Mallorca. A lawyer expert in sports law, he is currently at the top of the Pfa, the English footballers' union.
Sampdoria made the news official with a press release released around 9pm
“Today the Board of Directors of UC Sampdoria SpA met, the new composition of which is as follows: Matteo Manfredi, president; Raffaele Fiorella, director and CEO; Maheta Molango, councilor”
Then publishing a short biography of the new councilor: “Born in Switzerland in 1982, to a Congolese father and a Genoese mother, Maheta Molango is a former professional footballer (with experience in Spain, Germany and England). A sports law lawyer and Sampdoria fan, he has held, among others, the role of chief executive officer of RCD Mallorca and prestigious positions in FIFA and on the board of FIFPro, the world footballers' union. He is currently chief executive officer of the Professional Footballers' Association.
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