Priming Cork City for the future

A double-winning season is quite the foundation for Cork City’s new general manager to be starting from. But Paul Wycherley’s primary focus remains budgets and balance, he tells Martin Claffey.

Priming Cork City for the future
Thu, 01 Feb, 2018 - 00:00

As a €300m plus English transfer window closes, the eye-watering wage Alexis Sanchez is earning at Manchester United is being digested by Cork City’s new general manager at his offices at Bishopstown Stadium.

A shake of the head from Paul Wycherley. “What is it — maybe half a million a week?

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