Egara Football Club: Looking for a front player from a financial prism1
JOSEP TORRES PRUNYONOSA
Egara Football Club has enjoyed successive promotions and will play next year at a European competition for the first time. However, its most decisive player has been injured. The coaching staff and the sports director have given approval for the signing of four front players. Still, there are noticeable differences economically and financially. Help Egara Football Club select one of these four players from a financial prism.
THE COMPETITION SYSTEM IN SPAIN
The Honor Division –so-called First Division or First– consists of 20 professional teams. All the teams play against each other in a league of 38 matches. At the end of it, the team with the highest points is proclaimed champion and the three with the lowest score category directly descendant to Second Division A. The three best teams play the top competition without requiring any previous qualification, while the fourth must pass a qualifying round before entering the raffle of 32 top clubs from around the continent. The fifth and sixth-placed play lesser European competition and the Champion’s Cup, in which teams from different divisions participate through a qualifying round system of two games, and the raffle being conducted in the early stages and totally clean in the last ones.
The Spanish Second Division, also known as Second Division A or Second A, consists of 22 professional teams. All teams play against each other in a league of 42 matches. The two teams with the highest points ascend directly to First Division. When the championship ends, the teams which are in the third, fourth, fifth and sixth position enter a system called “promotion”. This consists of a qualifying round system of two games, the first being played between the third and the sixth and the other being played between the fourth and the fifth. The winner of the “promotion” accompanies the…..
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