The recent history of Valencia Club de Fútbol has been collected by the prestigious North American newspaper: The New York Times. The American media has analyzed the passage of Peter Lim through the capital of the Turia exposing the great shortcomings of the management of the magnate: “When he arrived they welcomed him as a savior, but then they discovered how he really was” the newspaper collects in the title of the article.
“Thousands of fans lined the streets to greet the conquering heroes of the Copa del Rey, but it was not long until the good atmosphere was broken.” Thus he emphasizes the publication in the Lim stage, mainly exposing as the Singaporean dismissed in a sudden way the architects of the Copa del Rey 2019 and the Champions League qualification for two consecutive seasons, Marcelino and Mateu Alemany. In addition, the medium stands out as currently “the squad is empty and weakened” by player sales “including the popular captain Daniel Parejo”.
However, the publication also focuses on how “despite the sales of so many players, the club is still mired in a debt of almost 500 million euros“. A reality that occurs largely due to the situation and the crisis of the New Mestalla. Regarding this, the New York publication indicates that “The fans protested for the club to be sold to Lim with the perspective of build the New MestallaBut now they are trapped between two houses: Their old home, Mestalla, and the half-built shell in the city. “
And so, the writing recalls some symbolic facts about Peter Lim: How he was in a box with Beckam in the Cup final, “but he did not go down to the locker room to congratulate the squad “. As it seemed to be “more interested in projects with former United stars than in Valencia itself“. Or as the Valencian critics put the focus.”in Lim’s relationship with Jorge Mendes“.
SOCCER 2012/19/08/20 VALENCIA DEMONSTRATION PROTESTS AGAINST MERITON AND PETER LIM
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To conclude, the text emphasizes the future that awaits the Mestalla entity. In how Anil Murthy “predicted a 10-year championship” but as for most fans it is “unrealistic.” And the Valencian journalist Paco Polit He adds that Lim “never understood that Valencia has been great before his arrival.” The document closes with the following reflection: “Six years after thousands of fans chanted Peter Lim’s name on the streets, many are now clamoring with equal force for his departure. “
