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The Bigger Picture: Sponsorship and Player Salaries

The discussion further shifted to the ongoing negotiations regarding Pogba’s potential signing and the broader implications for club finances. Other recent signings, particularly Memphis Depay at Corinthians and Oscar at São Paulo, emerged alongside the Pogba situation. The influence of sponsorships on players’ salaries was a significant topic weighing heavily on the club's finances. Executives were expected to balance the influx of cash from sponsors while keeping salary commitments to the entire roster.