FC Porto announce Andoni Zubizarreta’s departure | OneFootball

FC Porto confirmed, this Wednesday, the termination of the contractual bond with Andoni Zubizarreta, who held the position of sports director since the arrival of André Villas-Boas to the presidency of the blue and white club.

"FC Porto informs its Members, Fans and Supporters that the Club and Sports Director Andoni Zubizarreta have jointly and amicably decided to end their contractual relationship.

Andoni Zubizarreta's vast experience allowed FC Porto to establish the foundations of a solid sports project, capable of developing and consolidating in the future.

Andoni Zubizarreta was also a central figure in the process of acquiring and selling certain athletes that allowed not only to strengthen the current FC Porto squad but also to promote its financial sustainability.

With the priorities of both parties defined for the next seasons, it was understood that this would be the most appropriate moment to conclude the relationship between them.

FC Porto wishes to praise the professionalism and dedication of Andoni Zubizarreta and wishes him the greatest personal and professional successes in the future", can be read in the statement.

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