THE The proposal to increase the remuneration of Sporting SAD’s executive directors was approved by a “very large majority”, informed, in the early hours of today, the president of the Board of the General Assembly of Sporting SAD.
“All proposals were approved by a very large majority, from the approval of the report and accounts, to the approval of adjustments to the remuneration policy and also in all electoral acts, because today we elected, once again, all the bodies of Sporting SAD, everything approved by a very large majority, always preceded or followed by a very lively and intense debate”, said Bernardo Ayala, speaking to Sporting TV.
The General Assembly, initially scheduled for 6pm on Monday at Estádio José Alvalade, started later and only ended in the early hours of the morning, in a meeting that led to a vote on an increase of almost 19% (18.7%) in administrators’ remuneration, including the club’s president, Frederico Varandas.
In addition to Varandas, Francisco Salgado Zenha and André Bernardo make up the executive structure of the Leonine SAD.
At the AG, the governing bodies of Sporting SAD were also elected again, and the report and accounts for the 2025/26 season were approved, with a profit of 34.7 million euros.
“It was a long meeting, with a lot of debate, very interesting and a lot of intervention from many shareholders, well informed and committed to the life of the club and SAD, and the balance is highly positive”, said Bernardo Ayala, speaking to the Lisbon club’s channel.