Published 16:51 IST, April 9th 2020
Premier League stars seek legal advise from lawyers amid 30% wage cut proposals: Report
The Premier League players are set to involve their lawyers for suggestions on the pay cut proposal from their respective clubs amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Premier League players pay cut has been receiving plenty of attention on social media over past week. coronavirus outbreak has wreaked havoc on football across globe and Premier League players pay cut was a proposed option by 20 English top-flight clubs after criticism by health care secretary Matt Hancock. decision was me in interest to redistribute ws to n-playing staff as clubs are unable to generate any revenue as well as help out NHS that have been working tirelessly over past few weeks.
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Premier League players pay cut proposed: Matt Hancock criticism
Premier League players pay cut was proposed after health care secretary Matt Hancock took a sly dig at top-flight footballers. Matt Hancock urged footballers to play ir part amid coronavirus in UK crisis. As Premier League players are still on ir full ws, 41-year-old Matt Hancock recommended that some amount of players salaries should be given towards aid of NHS.
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Premier League players pay cut causes obscurity
proposed Premier League players pay cut was an offer that did t go down well with players. It is reported that players want clarity from ir clubs over 30% w cut and are more open to w deferrals which would see m compensated for ir financial losses in future. disputes regarding Premier League players pay cut have been taken to next level as players are set to involve ir lawyers into mix.
In fact, players believe that clubs are taking vant of pay cut situation and y do t want ir salaries going back to wealthy club owners. Premier League stars are seeking legal vice which would bind clubs to pay off remainder of ws at a later date. However, players have been prepared to step up and offer donations towards charitable organisation of ir choice.
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Coronavirus in UK: 'Players Toger' fund
'Players Toger' initiative was set up in order to financially aid NHS workers on frontline. 'Players Toger' fund was set up by players of English top division as Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson was in talks with or Premier League club captains. Amid coronavirus UK situation, Players Toger fund will quickly provide funds to NHS workers in need of financial support.
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16:51 IST, April 9th 2020