City Football Group have officially appointed former Bologna and Napoli sporting director Ricardo Bigon as their new Global Technical Director of Football, according to The Athletic. The appointment marks a significant step forward for City Football Group in terms of soccer management and operations.
Bigon, 53, did not have a successful career as a professional player, but he quickly made a name for himself in soccer management after retiring from the game. He has accumulated a wealth of experience in soccer management, having served as CEO at Regina and as sporting director at Napoli, Verona and Bologna.
City Football Group CEO Ferran Soriano is said to have announced Bigon's appointment to the team via email on Monday morning local time. He then called a short meeting with the team members to explain in detail how the new organizational structure will work to ensure that Bigon will be able to quickly integrate into the team and utilize his expertise.
Bigon's appointment will undoubtedly bring new vitality and impetus to City Football Group. His rich soccer management experience and deep industry background will help the Group to better plan and implement its soccer strategy, and enhance the competitive level and operational efficiency of its clubs.
For City Football Group, Bigon's joining is not only an important personnel appointment, but also an important sign of upgrading the group's soccer strategy. In the future, with Bigon's official appointment, City Football Group is expected to achieve even more brilliant achievements in the field of soccer.
