Players and clubs lack common ground in wage-cut talks amid Covid-19 pandemic
Tuesday, 07 Apr 2020 06:59 AM MYT
The gulf is so wide that while talks are expected to continue, the most likely outcome, sources tell Reuters, is a series of individual club deals with players rather than a nation-wide pact. The clubs say they want the players to help limit the damage by taking a hit to their pay-packet. Premier League clubs spend an average of around 60 per cent of their income on salaries.
“It’s that if their money is being affected, they want to know what’s happening with it, and they would like to have the choice of where it goes to.”
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