The members of FC Porto, national soccer champion, approved this Monday in the General Assembly the accounts for the 2021/22 season, which generated a positive consolidated net result of 20,765 million euros (ME).
Through a note published on their official website, the ‘dragons’ inform that the individual and consolidated reports and accounts of last season and the respective opinions of the Audit and Disciplinary Board were approved without votes against, in addition to five abstentions. .
The magna session held at the Estádio do Dragão, in Porto, also approved, with four votes against and 15 abstentions, the updating of the values of the senior fee to 12 euros and the junior fee to four, as well as the annuity of the members corresponding to 30 euros.
The president of FC Porto, Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, explained the need to review this value “for the first time in more than 11 years”, at a General Assembly that began with a minute’s silence in memory of former Portuguese international striker Fernando Gomes, nicknamed ‘bibota’, who died on Saturday at the age of 66 and was buried on Sunday.
Asked by a partner about the project of the future City of FC Porto, one of the main objectives of the mandate of the current board for the four-year period 2020-2024, the administrator responsible for the financial area and vice president of SAD, Fernando Gomes, pointed out that the infrastructure will be located in Maia, and “the start of the works only depends on the conclusion of the detailed plan by the architect Manuel Salgado.”
The Board of the General Assembly, headed by Lourenço Pinto, unanimously received a vote of confidence, before the final speech by Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, who admitted “thinking about the future while working in the present” and thanked the “confidence and felt support.”
“We have to think about the future working in the present. We have many fights ahead of us, millions of taxes to pay and a media that is increasingly trying to overthrow us. We are still focused around our flag, but we are not worried. of elections”, added the leader, who has led the ‘blue and whites’ since April 1982, after being re-elected for a 15th consecutive term in June 2020.
Approved on November 17 by SAD shareholders, FC Porto’s accounts had been revealed on October 11, when Fernando Gomes announced that the ‘dragons’ are preparing to leave UEFA’s financial ‘fair play’ regime, in force since 2017.
In 2021/22, the team led by Sérgio Conceição won the 30th national champion title and the 18th Portuguese Cup, but was eliminated in the group stage of the League Cup and the Champions League and ‘fell’ to the Europa League, advancing to the round of 16.
Source: TSF
