Norwich City: Wagner on Knapper January transfer window chat
The City head coach and sporting director have been in discussions to firm up their plan of attack for the upcoming transfer window. The head coach, Wagner, aims to lower the age profile of the squad in future windows and hopes that this can be accomplished in the short term. At a recent meeting, they discussed their thoughts and ideas for the transfer window, with Wagner finding the ideas to be interesting and exciting. However, at the moment, his focus is on an upcoming match, asking supporters to give their full energy and focus.
Wagner is pleased that he is under no pressure to offload prized assets in the January transfer window. The club’s finance and operations director, Anthony Richens, has stated that the football transfer strategy will not be dictated by paying down their debts. While there is no pressure to sell players, Wagner still hopes for more than just reassurance. The club’s finances have been estimated at a £96 million borrowing, although this figure did not include a player trading surplus in the summer and a final parachute payment.
The head coach finds the reassurance that they do not have to sell a player in the January transfer window to be a good piece of information. However, he still hopes for more than just reassurance. At the moment, the focus is on an upcoming match, and Wagner is leaving it to the sporting director and his department to see what ideas they can bring to fruition. Despite the discussions about the upcoming transfer window, the focus remains on the present, with Wagner asking supporters to give their full energy and focus to an upcoming game.
Overall, the club is gearing up for the January transfer window, with discussions between the head coach and the sporting director to firm up their plans. The club’s financial situation also plays a role in their transfer strategy, with reassurances that there is no pressure to sell prized assets. At the moment, however, the focus remains on an upcoming match, with the head coach asking for the continued support of the supporters.